HAVE WE OBTAINED WHAT WE EXPECTED? TOURISM AND LIVING CONDITIONS IN GUANACASTE, COSTA RICA, 1990-2016
This paper sustains that between 1990 and 2016, development of tourisim in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, has not improved the living standards of the local population. Thus, through the analisis of statistical official data and theoretical documents, it can be demonstrated that the development of tourisim...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2020 |
| Country: | Costa Rica |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repository: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Language: | Spanish |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/41050 |
| Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/41050 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | TOURISM POVERTY INEQUALITY EMPLOYMENT NEOLIBERALISM TURISMO POBREZA DESIGUALDAD EMPLEO NEOLIBERALISMO |
| Summary: | This paper sustains that between 1990 and 2016, development of tourisim in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, has not improved the living standards of the local population. Thus, through the analisis of statistical official data and theoretical documents, it can be demonstrated that the development of tourisim has not solved the high levels of poverty, unemployment and inequality. |
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