Report on the Performance of Costa Rica, through the selection, measurement and evaluation of a set of factors covering social, economic, environmental and political development.
From the Synopsis of the State of the Nation Report 2013:
State of the Nation Report 2013
Persistent myths about our country, have led to Costa Rican society, for decades, doing the same thing and hoping for different results.
The Eighteenth State of the Nation Report provides an assessment of the progress of Costa Rica on sustainable human development.
Synopsis of the Eighteenth State of the Nation:
Summary
Moderate growth and monetary stability, but environmental management, a society and a political system in serious trouble: that is, in brief, the story of 2011. A year in which the style of development and Costa Rican democracy has not made firm progress in human development of the population.
"The country has entered a new and more dangerous phase, a clear erosion of some of the most precious historical advantages of human development."
Synopsis of the Seventeenth Report of the Nation on Sustainable Human Development:
When examined closely, 2010, a year without dramatic events, seemingly calm, reveals the seriousness of the problems experienced by human development in Costa Rica.
The 15th State of the Nation Report warns on rising crime, larger income disparity and misuse of natural resources.
From the report's abstract, we highlighted the following titles:
¿What is the magnitude of the crisis, and how does it affect the country?
Less access to dignifying income
Social investment levels are maintained despite GDP drop
Important deterioration in stability