Costa Rica - Recapturing momentum for poverty reduction (English)

Costa Rica is well-known for its socio-economic achievements with low levels of poverty and inequality by Latin American standards. It also performs well in health, access to improved water supplies, suitable housing and other basic services, including electricity and sanitation, relative to comparable countries. Nonetheless, the country faces important challenges in the on-going fight against poverty.

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Mason,Andrew D.;

Sobrado,Carlos E.;
Document Date
2006/10/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
38739
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Costa Rica,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Costa Rica - Recapturing momentum for poverty reduction
Keywords
economic and social policy

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Mason,Andrew D.; Sobrado,Carlos E..

Costa Rica - Recapturing momentum for poverty reduction (English). En breve ; no. 96 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/529221468032650449

Costa Rica - Recapturing momentum for poverty reduction (English)

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