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How Strong is the Case for Dollarization in Costa Rica? A Note on the Business Cycle Comovements with the United States [PDF]
We evaluate the proposal for official dollarization in Costa Rica by applying a new approach to measure the business cycle comovements with the United States. While the literature often focuses on the correlation of shocks, we point out that the response
Frank Westermann, Nannette Lindenberg
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Impact of a pharmacist-driven antimicrobial stewardship program in a private hospital in Costa Rica
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020 Objective. To measure the impact generated by the implementation of the pharmacy-driven antimicrobial stewardship program of the Clínica Bíblica Hospital. Methods.
José Pablo Díaz-Madriz +7 more
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e-Agronegocios, 2021 La disposición a pagar por un bien depende del precio y de diferentes variables relacionadas con el entorno del sujeto de estudio. Cuando no existe un mercado establecido y no se encuentran definidos los precios y la demanda, es necesario simular un ...
M.Sc. Johanna Solórzano Thompson +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) contribute to poverty reduction and income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Drawing on panel data from 103 MSMEs across 11 countries between 2013 and 2022, we analyze how employment growth, revenue expansion, and enhanced start‐up conditions contribute
Marcello Cosa
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An Entomologist in Costa Rica.*
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 1913 Until the separation of Panama as an independent state from Colombia, Costa Rica was the southernmost of the five republics of Central America. It lies between Nicaragua on the north and Panama on the south, from latitude 11° to 8° North. Its general trend is from northwest to southeast, and through its entire length runs a series of peaks, many of ...
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Person to Person in Costa Rica [PDF]
, 2012 While still in the midst of their study abroad experiences, students at Linfield College write reflective essays. Their essays address issues of cultural similarity and difference, compare lifestyles, mores, norms, and habits between their host countries
Torres, Mariah
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Bahaman patch reefs: Numerous and neglected
The Depositional Record, EarlyView.Abstract Phanerozoic patch reefs are extensively studied because they are abundant and are potential reservoirs for valuable fluids. In contrast, geologic studies of modern reefs have largely focused on platform margins, leaving patch reefs comparatively neglected. What conditions favour patch‐reef development?
Paul Enos, Clay Robertson
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Ecography, EarlyView.Determining population status to inform mitigation of anthropogenic threats requires statistical approaches that investigate spatial and temporal variation. In the face of climate change it is increasingly important to differentiate between changes in population size and redistributions of populations.
Georgina Whittome +4 more
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RevistArquis, 2013 Resumen Esta iniciativa, en modalidad de concurso de diseño, tuvo como premisa desarrollar una investigación en cuanto a materiales constructivos alternativos que propician la construcción real de módulos de aparcamiento para bicicletas de fácil ...
Soren Pessoa +21 more
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Synthesizing Archetypes of Social‐Ecological Systems: Identifying Common Building Blocks
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A growing number of studies apply the social‐ecological systems (SES) framework with its standardized set of variables to examine place‐based environmental governance. Yet, due to the wide diversity of social‐ecological systems, a general theory about how variables interact—and systems can be governed—lacks empirical support. Despite many case
Klaus Eisenack +7 more
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