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Revista Rupturas
On-line version ISSN 2215-2989Print version ISSN 2215-2466
Abstract
RIVERA ALFARO, Ronald and PORRAS SOLIS, Ángel Jesús. Population, Employment and Poverty in the Rural Territories of Costa Rica. Rev. Rup. [online]. 2018, vol.8, n.2, pp.59-76. ISSN 2215-2989. http://dx.doi.org/10.22458/rr.v8i2.2113.
This paper examines the main characteristics of the rural population in Costa Rica in light of the National Household Survey (ENAHO 2017), paying attention to socioeconomic variables such as education, employment, income, migration and poverty. It also provides a series of elements and reflections related to the repositioning of rural territories in terms of governance and citizen action and the need to carry out a strategy to boost local and rural employment
Keywords : Rural territory; employment; citizen; poverty, rural development.