STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE

This paper focuses on the relations between the business elite grouped in the main Costa  Rican business association and the state elite during the cafta political juncture, 2002-2007.  It employs the conjuncture analysis supported on documentary resources and testimonies of key wi...

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Author: Arias Chavarría, Esteban
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2019
Country:Costa Rica
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repository:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/38518
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/38518
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:NEOLIBERALISM
STATE
ELITE*
ENTERPRISES
FREE TRADE
NEOLIBERALISMO
ESTADO
ÉLITE
EMPRESAS
LIBRE COMERCIO
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spelling STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTUREESTADO, NEOLIBERALISMO Y EMPRESARIOS EN COSTA RICA: LA COYUNTURA DEL TLCArias Chavarría, EstebanNEOLIBERALISMSTATEELITE*ENTERPRISESFREE TRADENEOLIBERALISMOESTADOÉLITEEMPRESASLIBRE COMERCIOThis paper focuses on the relations between the business elite grouped in the main Costa  Rican business association and the state elite during the cafta political juncture, 2002-2007.  It employs the conjuncture analysis supported on documentary resources and testimonies of key witnesses. This was a social process that articulated significant sociopolitical tensions linked to the neoliberal accumulation strategy and the correlation between the interest of the business and the political elites, as well as their differences regarding the control of thesocial conflict in this period.El presente trabajo se concentra en las relaciones entre la élite empresarial costarricense agrupada en la cúpula empresarial y las élites estatales durante la coyuntura del Tratado de Libre Comercio (tlc) con Estados Unidos, entre el periodo 2002-2007. Para ello se llevó  a cabo un análisis de coyuntura sustentado en recursos documentales y el testimonio de testigos clave. El artículo da cuenta de un proceso social que articuló tensiones sociopolíticas significativas ligadas a la estrategia de acumulación neoliberal y de la  correspondencia de intereses entre las élites empresariales y estatales, así como de sus diferencias en torno al manejo del conflicto social de este periodo. Universidad de Costa Rica2019-08-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionContributionartículo originalhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfapplication/ziphttps://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/3851810.15517/rcs.v0i164.38518Revista de Ciencias Sociales; No. 164 (2019): Public policies: tensions, advances and challenges; 69-86Revista de Ciencias Sociales; Núm. 164 (2019): Políticas públicas: tensiones, avances y retos; 69-862215-26010482-5276reponame:Portal de Revistas UCRinstname:Universidad de Costa Ricainstacron:UCRspahttps://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/38518/39317https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/38518/39319https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/sociales/article/view/38518/39320acceso abiertohttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2019-08-05T14:48:17Zoai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/38518Portal de revistashttps://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/Universidadhttp://www.ucr.ac.crhttps://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/index/oaijorge.polanco@ucr.ac.crCosta RicaNo aplicaNo aplicaNo aplicaopendoar:2025-08-13T10:41:43.395Portal de Revistas UCR - Universidad de Costa Ricafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE
ESTADO, NEOLIBERALISMO Y EMPRESARIOS EN COSTA RICA: LA COYUNTURA DEL TLC
title STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE
spellingShingle STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE
Arias Chavarría, Esteban
NEOLIBERALISM
STATE
ELITE*
ENTERPRISES
FREE TRADE
NEOLIBERALISMO
ESTADO
ÉLITE
EMPRESAS
LIBRE COMERCIO
title_short STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE
title_full STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE
title_fullStr STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE
title_full_unstemmed STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE
title_sort STATE, NEOLIBERALISM AND BUSINESS IN COSTA RICA: THE CAFTA CONJUNCTURE
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Arias Chavarría, Esteban
author Arias Chavarría, Esteban
author_facet Arias Chavarría, Esteban
author_role author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv NEOLIBERALISM
STATE
ELITE*
ENTERPRISES
FREE TRADE
NEOLIBERALISMO
ESTADO
ÉLITE
EMPRESAS
LIBRE COMERCIO
topic NEOLIBERALISM
STATE
ELITE*
ENTERPRISES
FREE TRADE
NEOLIBERALISMO
ESTADO
ÉLITE
EMPRESAS
LIBRE COMERCIO
description This paper focuses on the relations between the business elite grouped in the main Costa  Rican business association and the state elite during the cafta political juncture, 2002-2007.  It employs the conjuncture analysis supported on documentary resources and testimonies of key witnesses. This was a social process that articulated significant sociopolitical tensions linked to the neoliberal accumulation strategy and the correlation between the interest of the business and the political elites, as well as their differences regarding the control of thesocial conflict in this period.
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