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Costa Rica is a champion… of red tape

Tuesday, May 17, 2016


 

Despite its thrifty financial control, Costa Rica is one of the world’s most high-spending bureaucracies.

Of the OECD countries, only Denmark and oil-rich Norway spend a higher proportion of their national budget on bureaucracy. Costa Rica has applied to join the OECD.

Full story in Spanish