Costa Rica

Financial inclusion: challenges in OECD countries

By Fozan Fareed, Patrick Lenain, Enes Sunel and Douglas Sutherland, OECD Economics Department Access to financial services is taken for… Read More »Financial inclusion: challenges in OECD countries

By Alberto González Pandiella, Patrick Lenain, Mauro Pisu and Enes Sunel On 15 May 2020, Costa Rica was invited to… Read More »A Successful Journey: Costa Rica’s Economic Reforms, 2015-2020

Por Alberto González Pandiella, Patrick Lenain, Mauro Pisu y Enes Sunel El 15 de mayo de 2020, Costa Rica fue… Read More »Un viaje exitoso: las reformas económicas de Costa Rica, 2015-2020

By Jens Arnold, Paula Garda, Alberto Gonzalez-Pandiella, OECD Economics Department Social distancing has led to sharp declines in mobility and… Read More »Reaching out to informal workers in Latin America: Lessons from COVID-19

Alvaro S. Pereira (Director) and Latin American desks, Economics Department, Country Studies Branch, OECD The global economy is navigating rough… Read More »Positive economic outlook for the main economies in Latin America but downward risks have intensified

Alvaro S. Pereira (Director) y mesas de países latinoamericanos, Departamento de Economía, Directorado de estudios de países, OCDE La economía… Read More »Las perspectivas económicas son positivas en los principales países de América Latina pero los riesgos a la baja se han acentuado

Por Sonia Araujo y Lisa Meehan, Sección de Costa Rica, Departamento de Economía de la OCDE La economía de Costa… Read More »Costa Rica: Distribuir los beneficios del crecimiento más ampliamente

By Sonia Araujo and Lisa Meehan, Costa Rica Desk, OECD Economics Department Costa Rica’s economy is strong and continues to… Read More »Costa Rica: Sharing the benefits of growth more widely

By Mabel Gabriel and Alberto Gonzalez Pandiella, OECD Economics Department Despite strong economic growth, Costa Rica’s income inequality has increased… Read More »Does everybody enjoy Pura Vida? Decomposing income inequality in Costa Rica

By Alberto González Pandiella, Economist, SDD, OECD Economics Department Costa Rican well-being indicators are comparable or even above the OECD… Read More »Mind the gapS: boost early childcare education and care in Costa Rica