Dynamics of the interaction between powers in fiscal policy:

the case of Costa Rica.

Abstract

REFLECTS ON STATE REFORM AND MODERNIZATION STRATEGIES IN LATIN AMERICA, CONTRASTING THEM WITH THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF CHANGE IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES. HIGHLIGHTS THE PROCESS OF FISCAL POLICY RENEWAL WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE CASE OF COSTA RICA, ILLUSTRATING IT WITH THE INTERRELATION OF POWERS, THE DELIMITATION OF COMPETENCIES AND THE SYSTEM OF WEIGHTS AND COUNTERWEIGHTS.