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Postrary of homosexuality and homophobia in Costa Rican literature

open access: yes, 2018
La literatura, como otras artes, es una expresión de la humanidad, de su día a día, de sus miedos e ilusiones, de su historia pasada, presente y futura. Ella permite vestir los zapatos de otros y ver de cerca diferentes vidas y puntos de vista. En el presente ensayo se muestra un análisis/opinión sobre extractos de literatura erótica, en especial ...
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Institutional Change, Obsolescing Legitimacy, and Multinational Corporations: The Case of the Central American Banana Industry [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the practice of integration of influential host country actors to a multinational corporation as a strategy to decrease problems of legitimacy to the foreign firm before the host country's society.
Bucheli, Marcelo, Kim, Min-Young
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Candelillas de Max Jiménez: una aproximación al concepto país pequeño

open access: yesKáñina, 2006
En esta ponencia se analiza la obra Candelillas escrita por Max Jiménez Huete (1900-1947), con el fin de explorar la forma como aborda el concepto país pequeño y su relación con otros tópicos fundamentales como la educación, el poder y la cultura.
José Ángel Vargas Vargas
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Fuel Tax Incidence in Developing Countries: The Case of Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes
Although fuel taxes are a practical means of curbing vehicular air pollution, congestion, and accidents in developing countries--all of which are typically major problems--they are often opposed on distributional grounds.
Alpizar, Francisco   +2 more
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Trade Strategies and the Poor: Adjusting to New Realities [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
[Excerpt] The major policy issue examined in this paper is that of a country\u27s choice of a trade strategy in the context of helping the poor. As the end of the 1980s approaches, developing countries face a much more difficult economic situation than ...
Fields, Gary S
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Debt for nature swaps [PDF]

open access: yes
Debt for nature swaps involve the exchange of a debtor country's external obligation for that country's agreement to use local currency instruments to support a specific environmental project, such as development of conservation management plans ...
Occhiolini, Michael
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El sitio de las abras, entre el labriego sencillo y el peón explotado: una relectura de la figura del campesino

open access: yesKáñina, 2005
Este artículo pretende desentrañar nuevas interpretaciones del ser campesino de El sitio de las abras, puesto que analiza los personajes, únicamente, como tributarios de un constructo del imaginario nacional - del "labriego sencillo"- resulta ...
Marianela Muñoz Muñoz
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Carbon Dynamics and Land-Use Choices: Building a Regional-Scale Multidisciplinary Model [PDF]

open access: yes
Policy enabling tropical forests to approach their potential contribution to global-climate-change mitigation requires forecasts of land use and carbon storage on a large scale over long periods.
Alexander S. P. Pfaff   +3 more
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Un recorrido por la obra poética de Jorge Debravo

open access: yesRevista de Lenguas Modernas, 2010
?Un recorrido por la obra poética de Jorge Debravo? ofrece una visión sinóptica de toda la producción lírica de este escritor costarricense con base en las diversas ediciones hechas en su país, así como algunos poemas inéditos.
Marianela Camacho Alfaro
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The Dark Readings of National Literature: Two Cases from the Early Years of Costa Rican Gothic Writing

open access: yes, 2014
The Latin American context, on the modalities o Gothic writing, has had a serial challenge such as the production of texts as the reception and construction of the literary criticism. By placing the terror narrative in countries like Costa Rica, it’s necessary to definite, in advance, the concept of Gothic literature, because it has uneven implications
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