Why Reform Fails: The ‘Politics of Policies’ in Costa Rican Telecommunications Liberalization

As the ‘Washington Consensus’ reforms lose  momentum, the Inter-American Development  Bank (IDB) is calling to shift the focus from the  content of policy choices to the political process  of their implementation. The analysis of the paradigmatic case of telecommunications reform in  Costa Rica unde...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bert Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CEDLA 2008-04-01
Series:European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
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Online Access:http://www.erlacs.org/articles/10.18352/erlacs.9623/