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Innovation, R&D and Productivity in the Costa Rican ICT Sector: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper addresses the relationships between innovation, research and development (R&D) and productivity in domestic ICT firms in Costa Rica. Factors considered were the types of innovation outputs produced by domestic ICT firms, the relative ...
Ricardo Monges-Gonzalez, John Hewitt
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Palabras como espejos: la identidad en la poesía de Ana Istarú

open access: yesLetras, 2013
La poesía de Ana Istarú se erige a principios del siglo XXI como un imaginario rico y de obligada visita, pues refleja el resultado del proceso histórico de la forja de la identidad del pueblo costarricense tras la independencia de la metrópoli en el ...
Alejandra M. Aventín Fontana
doaj  

Global Patterns and Drivers of Climate Vulnerability in Sharks and Rays: A Reassessment Using the IRACC Framework

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 36, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Climate vulnerability in sharks and rays is unevenly distributed across habitats and ecological groups, reflecting differences in exposure pathways and biological constraints. Using an updated application of the Integrated Risk Assessment for Climate Change (IRACC) framework, we conducted a global reassessment of climate vulnerability for 95 ...
Ava Graham, Daniel M. Moore
wiley   +1 more source

Technological learning in the Silicon Valleys of Latin America. [PDF]

open access: yes
This study contributes to the understanding of the effects of FDI by illustrating that social networks affect technological learning in the Costa Rican ICT cluster in ways that the literature on technological capabilities failed to capture.
Ciravegna, Luciano
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La compleja tarea de representar héroes costarricenses : la narrativa y la revelación de las aporías del discurso nacional [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
textThis dissertation focuses on the analysis of Costa Rican literature from 1885 to 1930 in order to explore the problematic configuration of national heroes in the construction of the modern Costa Rican social imaginary.
Ríos Quesada, Verónica
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Rendering the Invisible Visible: Reflections on the Costa Rican Film Industry in the Twenty-First Century

open access: yes, 2017
This article explores the initial stages of the rise of Costa Rica's film industry in the twenty-first century and the impact that the digital turn has had—and continues to have—on cinematic production in the country.
Harvey-Kattou, L.
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Crimen productivo y nación en El año del laberinto

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2004
El artículo analiza las relaciones entre distintos protagonistas sociales y políticos y la noción de crimen en la novela de Tatiana Lobo, El año del laberinto.
Uriel Quesada
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Costa Rica's fungal trends: Insights from digitized specimens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1256-1274, July 2026.
Fungi are essential to tropical ecosystems but remain largely absent from conservation agendas. By analyzing over 78,000 fungal records from Costa Rica—a globally recognized biodiversity hotspot—this study reveals key patterns in fungal diversity, distribution, and seasonality.
Melissa Mardones   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new addition to the Costa Rican flora: Palmorchis nitida (Orchidaceae: Neottieae) is documented from the Osa Peninsula

open access: yes, 2016
Palmorchis nitida, previously known from seasonally wet forests of Panama, is reported from the Osa Peninsula in south-west Costa Rica. Notes and figures are provided regarding its natural history and phenology.
Bainbridge, Catherine V.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Longitudinal mortality study of Costa Rican adults 1984-2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Se describen los procedimientos y se presentan algunos resultados del "estudio longitudinal de mortalidad de adultos costarricenses" (ELMAC), consistente en una muestra de cerca de 20.000 costarricenses de 30 o más años de edad del censo de población de ...
Rosero Bixby, Luis   +1 more
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