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¿CUÁLES SON LAS CONSECUENCIAS DE UNA REFORMA DEL SECTOR ELÉCTRICO DE COSTA RICA?
Revista de Ciencias Sociales, 2013 De acuerdo con los posibles escenarios de reforma del sector eléctrico las implicaciones serían: a. El Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) dejaría de ser el responsable del suministro eléctrico, pasando a las distribuidoras; b.
Roberto Jiménez Gómez
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Los megaeventos deportivos en los BRICS: un cuestionamiento a su rendimiento [PDF]
, 2016 La apuesta de los países emergentes, especialmente de los BRICS (Brasil, Rusia,India, China y Sudáfrica), por la organización de megaeventos deportivos responde a una búsqueda de promoción política y económica internacional, así como a un deseo de ...
Pulleiro Méndez, Carlos
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Political Cycles, Electricity Policy, and Mexico's Economy
Latin American Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Electricity reform in Mexico should stimulate economic growth, improve energy efficiency, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This article evaluates the successes and failures of reform and draws lessons across political cycles by analyzing changes in political dynamics—often tied to policy reversals—and the legal framework during the pro ...
David Bonilla
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Programa de Control de Emisiones Vehiculares y la contaminación atmosférica
Economía y Sociedad, 1997 De acuerdo al proyecto de Análisis Comparativo de Riesgos (ACR) y solicitado por la Comisión Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo, que estudia llevar a cabo acciones en la región, Costa Rica obtiene el mayor puntaje en contaminación del aire.
Rogelio Palomo A.
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Farmers, Markets and Contracts: Chain Integration of Smallholder Producers in Costa Rica
European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2008 Contract farming is frequently considered as an appropriate mechanism for integrating smallholders into dynamic markets. We discuss the rationale for the variety in contractual arrangements between small-scale producers and agro-processing firms in the ...
Ruerd Ruben, Fernando Sáenz-Segura
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1328-1348, May 2026.Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti +16 more
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Panama Canal expansion and shifts in fishing practices: A social‐ecological network approach
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1520-1532, May 2026.Abstract Species introductions have spiked over the past two centuries due to globalization. These introductions impact ecosystems, but may also have long‐term implications for human communities. In one of the world's hubs for global shipping, the Panama Canal, a recent canal expansion has coincided with an increase in marine fishes entering the ...
Michelle Hübel +10 more
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LA POLÍTICA SOCIAL EN TIEMPOS DE AJUSTE
Economía y Sociedad, 1997 La política social está nuevamente de moda. Hace unos años, eran la estabilización y el ajuste los temas que dominaban la literatura, los debates y hasta las conversaciones de los economistas. Hoy, es cada vez más frecuente la referencia a la pobreza, el
Leonardo Garnier Rímolo
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Spatially Downscaling of Future Food Demand for Policy Planning
World Food Policy, Volume 12, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT Understanding the subnational dynamics of food demand, while accounting for the evolution of the agrifood system at the global level, remains a challenge for designing food policy to ensure food security. To link global agrifood systems with subnational food policy planning, we downscale per capita food demand for 62 food commodities at the ...
Chun Song +3 more
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