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Analysis of non-remunerated production in Costa Rica
(2015)
Disaggregating national production by sex might lead to the misleading conclusion that women’s contribution to the economy is significantly lower than men’s. National Accounts fail to measure the time people dedicate to ...
Types of Household, Family Life Cycle and Poverty in Costa Rica
(2003)
Over the last ten years, improvement in poverty conditions has stalled in Costa Rica,
but there have been significant advances in aspects relating to the demographic
transition. Poverty levels ...
Gender gaps in Costa Rica: analysis of time use and labor income by education
(2019)
Female labor force participation in Costa Rica has remained stagnant since 2005. An increase on the participation of women in the labor market could have a positive impact on the economy, which is known as gender dividend. ...
Ciclo económico vital y bonos demográficos en Costa Rica
(2019)
El presente documento cuenta con 4 grandes secciones: i) Antecedentes. Costa Rica experimenta un
acelerado proceso de envejecimiento poblacional. Entre el 2018 y 2080, las personas mayores de 64
años pasarán de representar ...
Left Behind in the Economic Crisis: Poverty Among the Elderly in Costa Rica
(2005)
Abstract
The economic crisis at the beginning of the eighties impacted 20th-century Costa Rica in
many different ways. Government programs were successful in reducing the proportion
of poor people from 35% in 1985 to ...