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El artículo busca analizar la presencia de la relación existente entre ciencia, tecnología y desarrollo en las políticas del gobierno de Nicaragua para el logro del desarrollo humano de dicha nación. A lo largo del texto, se realiza un recorrido por los principales aspectos que permiten...
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En este ensayo se pretende analizar, críticamente, un aspecto que consideramos crucial en toda propuesta de desarrollo, ya sea que éste se entienda como "desarrollo económico", como "desarrollo humano sostenible", o como desarrollo a secas: los criterios formales de decisión y sus...
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Siendo hoy en día tanto la inflación como la devaluación de las monedas una constante en todas las economías mundiales, y las “potencias†o economías desarrolladas no se escapan de ello aún cuando las tasas sean “de un dígitoâ€, es importante poder tomar en cuenta sus...
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It is not possible to predict the future of evaluation. However, some well-founded assumptions can be made as to how evaluation is likely to develop on the basis of the current situation and the processes of social change in the future.First, a series of indicators is used to show that...
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economic activity within a territory, ie, these special attributes are main gathering forces for clustering firms. determining …
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The article´s main goal is to study the relationship between subjective perception of own economic situation and … objective measures of economic well-being –sources of income, home ownership, education level, and informal family transfersâ … “How would you rate your current economic situation? in Costa Rica, and “Would you say that your current economic …
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ABSTRACTThis article analyzes the Costa Rican students identified as “resilient†in the PISA 2009evaluation; and compares them to their peers that, despite having similar socioeconomicbackground, obtained poorer results in this test. The article shows that differences inperformance may...
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The objective of this paper is to provide the statistician with a method for the challenging task of deciding whether a given data set might have been invented in a fraudulent way or appearing authentic. This is done not by examining the numbers themselves, but surprisingly, rather by...
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A pseudo-panel approach is used to estimate the returns to schooling (RTS) in Costa Rica. Thisapproach ameliorates the “ability†bias due to the correlation between the level of education and nonobservablecharacteristics of the individual.We found that RTS are higher for older...
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relationship between expected outputvariability and economic fluctuations. Furthermore, a state-space representation of aRational …
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