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Cantonal IPS 2024

April 10 2024

Jaime Garcia

Launch of the Cantonal Social Progress Index 2024 In our commitment to promoting inclusive and sustainable development throughout Costa Rica, we announce the launch of the third edition of the Cantonal Social Progress Index (Cantonal IPS). The Cantonal IPS emerges as a tool...

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Transforming the future of the region with more women in higher education

08 2024 March

Jaime Garcia

Higher or advanced education is essential for the social progress and competitiveness of countries, impacting not only growth...

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The growth we want

February 08 2024

Jaime Garcia

The growth we want February 2024 Jaime García The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the most traditional measure of activity...

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Failed and not doing homework

December 06 2023

Jaime Garcia

Our 15-year-old students rank near the bottom of 81 countries tested in math, reading and science according to...

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Middle Income: It's a trap!

November 06 2023

Jaime Garcia

The region is at a crucial point in its economic development, mired in the so-called "middle income trap", a state...

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Our planet is sick and entrepreneurs could be relevant allies in the search for a cure

09 October 2023

Jorge Vinicio Murillo

The environmental problems we face today are undeniable and pressing. Climate change, caused mainly by...

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Central America 200 Years of Independence: Life Expectancy as an Integral Reflection of Development

14 2023 September

Jaime Garcia

The vast cultural and natural mosaic of Central America is as diverse as its history over the last 200 years. Since their independence, the...

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Climate crisis: exports at risk

28 July 2023

Jaime Garcia

Faced with a 2023 that breaks temperature records globally, extreme weather materializes as a risk factor for the economy...

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The future is now: Central America's growing NEET challenge

29 of June 2023

Mauren esquivel

With an alarming 24.45%% of the young population in Central America identified as NINI, or young people who neither study nor work, the region...

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