Macro-economic effects and policy implications of higher oil prices in Costa Rica

Eduardo Lizano Fait and Alberto. Di Mare

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on economic implications of petroleum (energy) price trends in Costa Rica, 1972 to 1983 - investigates economic conditions, balance of trade, balance of payments, Terms of Trade, external debt, etc.; discusses labour force participation and income distribution; evaluates power consumption by economic sector and the impact of price increases on production cost and energy policy options. Bibliography, statistical tables.

Keywords: economic implication; petroleum; energy; price; trend; economic conditions; balance of trade; balance of payments; terms of trade; external debt.; labour force participation; income distribution; power consumption; economic sector.; production cost; energy policy; statistical table; conséquences économiques; pétrole; énergie; prix; tendance; consecuencias económicas; petróleo; energía; precio; tendencia; conditions économiques; balance commerciale; balance des paiements; dette extérieure; taux d'activité; répartition du revenu; consommation d'énergie; secteur économique; coût de production; politique énergétique; tableau statistique; condiciones económicas; balanza comercial; balanza de pagos; deuda externa; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; distribución del ingreso; consumo de energía; sector económico; costo de producción; política energética; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 112 P. pages
Date: 1985
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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