Identificación de actividades estratégicas para la generación de empleo en Costa Rica, utilizando la matriz insumo producto
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2017-07-26
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Hernández-González, Greivin
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Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
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El objetivo del presente estudio es determinar las actividades económicas con mayor capacidad de generación de empleo en Costa Rica. La identificación de tales actividades se realiza estimando diferentes indicadores como generación de empleo total, indirecto, elasticidad empleo producto, entre otros. Esto permite a los hacedores de política pública contar con más herramientas para promover la actividad económica y el empleo. El estudio brinda pronósticos sobre el potencial de creación de empleo según actividad económica ante respuestas a aumentos en la demanda final. Adicionalmente, se compara la capacidad de generación de empleo de los sectores establecidos en regímenes especiales con los del régimen definitivo.
The objective of this study is to determine the economic activities with the greatest capacity for generating employment in Costa Rica. The identification of such activities is carried out by estimating different indicators such as generation of total and indirect employment, elasticity of product employment, among others. This allows public policy makers to have more tools to promote economic activity and employment. The study provides forecasts on the potential for job creation according to economic activity in response to increases in final demand. Additionally, the employment generation capacity of the sectors established in special regimes is compared with those of the definitive regime.
The objective of this study is to determine the economic activities with the greatest capacity for generating employment in Costa Rica. The identification of such activities is carried out by estimating different indicators such as generation of total and indirect employment, elasticity of product employment, among others. This allows public policy makers to have more tools to promote economic activity and employment. The study provides forecasts on the potential for job creation according to economic activity in response to increases in final demand. Additionally, the employment generation capacity of the sectors established in special regimes is compared with those of the definitive regime.
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COSTA RICA, ZONAS FRANCAS, FREE TRADE ZONE, EMPLEO, JOB