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World Bank Group Country Survey 2024

Costa Rica, 2024
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Data file: costa_rica_cos_fy24_data

Data collected using the 2024 Costa Rica World Bank Group Country Survey questionnaire (FY24). Dataset covers the following themes:
• Objectives
• Methodology Overview
• Overall Context
• Overall Attitudes Toward the World Bank Group
• World Bank Group’s Support for Development Areas
• World Bank Group’s Engagement on the Ground in Costa Rica
• World Bank Group’s Financial Instruments and Knowledge Work
• The Future Role of the World Bank Group in Costa Rica
• Communication and Outreach
• Sample Demographics and Detailed Methodology

Cases: 225
Variables: 158

Variables

id
Q1
What is your primary professional affiliation?
Q2_1
World Bank Group
Q2_2
International Monetary Fund
Q2_3
United Nations
Q2_4
European Union
Q2_5
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID)
Q2_6
Latin American Development Bank (CAF)
Q2_7
Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI/BCiE)
Q3
Do you collaborate/work with the World Bank Group (WBG) in Costa Rica?
Q4_1
Which of the following WBG agencies do you collaborate/work with in Costa Rica? World Bank (IBRD)
Q4_2
Which of the following WBG agencies do you collaborate/work with in Costa Rica? International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Q4_3
Which of the following WBG agencies do you collaborate/work with in Costa Rica? Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
Q4_4
Which of the following WBG agencies do you collaborate/work with in Costa Rica? International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
A1_1
National government
A1_2
Local government
A1_3
Legislative Assembly
A1_4
Central Bank of Costa Rica
A1_5
World Bank Group
A1_6
International Monetary Fund
A1_7
United Nations
A1_8
Regional development banks (e.g., CABEI, IDB)
A1_9
Bilateral organizations (e.g., JICA, GIZ, USAID)
A1_10
Private sector
A1_11
Civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
A1_12
Academia / research centers
A1_13
Media
A2
How effective is the World Bank Group (WBG) in helping Costa Rica achieve development results?
A3
How significant a contribution do you believe the WBG’s knowledge work makes to development results in Costa Rica?
A4
The WBG currently plays a relevant role in development in Costa Rica
A5
The WBG’s work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for Costa Rica
A6
The WBG has a positive influence on shaping development policy in Costa Rica
A7
The WBG’s work helps end poverty in Costa Rica
B1_1
Convening / bringing together different groups of stakeholders
B1_2
Capacity development and training
B1_3
Technical assistance and implementation support (incl. project design and implementation)
B1_4
Financial resources (e.g., budget support, investment lending, grants, trust funds)
B1_5
Mobilizing third party financial resources (incl. both public and private)
B1_6
Development partner coordination
B1_7
Knowledge and analytical products (e.g., data, reports, policy notes)
B1_8
Other
B2_1
Gender equity
B2_2
Water / sanitation
B2_3
Health / pandemic preparedness
B2_4
Transport infrastructure
B2_5
Energy
B2_6
Public sector governance
B2_7
Agriculture / food security
B2_8
Education
B2_9
Climate change
B2_10
Digital infrastructure development
B2_11
Private sector development
B2_12
Environment / natural resource management
B2_13
Urban development
B2_14
Social protection
B2_15
Jobs
B2_16
Debt management
B2_17
Crime and violence
B2_18
Other
B3_1
Education: more resilient and equitable education systems
B3_2
Health: universal health coverage, primary health systems, pandemic preparedness, eradicating infectious diseases
B3_3
Social protection: pensions, social assistance, social safety nets
B3_4
Social inclusion: increasing opportunities for marginalized people to participate fully in markets, services, technologies, and society
B3_5
Gender equity: close gender gaps in health, education, social protection, economic opportunities, and voice and agency
B4_1
Transport: roads, bridges, sustainable transportation
B4_2
Water supply and sanitation infrastructure
B4_3
Digital development: digital infrastructure, digital services, digital skills development
B4_4
Urban development: urban planning, services, and institutions
B4_5
Energy / extractives: access to energy, transition to cleaner energy sources; governance of oil, gas, and mineral resources
B5_1
Public sector governance: efficiency, effectiveness, accountability, and transparency of the government institutions
B5_2
Debt sustainability: management, relief, financing, and transparency
B5_3
Trade: access to markets, tariffs, customs
B5_4
Private sector development: business regulation, access to finance, improved competitiveness
B5_5
Job creation / employment: labor policies, skills development
B5_6
Macroeconomic stability: sustainable fiscal policy, effective tax administration, monetary policy
B5_7
Regional integration: promote common physical and institutional infrastructure
B6_1
Environment / natural resource management: air/water quality, sustainable land and aquatic resource management, biodiversity
B6_2
Climate change: transition to low-carbon economy
B6_3
Agriculture and food security: sustainable agriculture, inclusive and efficient food systems
C1_1
Responsiveness to needs in Costa Rica
C1_2
Access to WBG staff and experts
C1_3
Flexibility when circumstances change in Costa Rica
C1_4
Openness (sharing data and other information)
C1_5
Being a long-term partner to Costa Rica
C2_1
National government
C2_2
Local government
C2_3
Legislative Assembly
C2_4
Private sector
C2_5
Civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
C2_6
Other donors and development partners (e.g., Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI/BCiE), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID))
C2_7
Academia / research centers
C3_1
Local government
C3_2
Legislative Assembly
C3_3
Private sector
C3_4
Civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
C3_5
Other donors and development partners / regional development banks (e.g., Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI/BCiE), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID))
C3_6
Academia / research centers
C3_7
Other
C4_1
The WBG’s financial instruments (i.e., budget support, loans, grants, trust funds) meet the needs of Costa Rica
C4_2
The conditions of the WBG’s financing are competitive compared to markets
C4_3
The WBG provides financial support in a timely manner
C4_4
The WBG insists on accountability through its lending (e.g., performance-based financing, resources tied to results)
C4_5
The WBG’s Environmental and Social Framework requirements are reasonable
C4_6
The WBG effectively monitors and evaluates the projects it supports in Costa Rica
C5
Have you ever used the WBG’s knowledge work, including participating in workshops or training programs?
C6_1
I am satisfied with the quality of the WBG’s knowledge work in Costa Rica
C6_2
Working with the WBG increases Costa Rica’s institutional capacity
C6_3
The WBG brings global expertise to Costa Rica as part of its knowledge work
C6_4
The WBG’s knowledge work is tailored to Costa Rica’s context
C6_5
When I need to consult the WBG’s knowledge work, I know how to find it
E1_1
e-Newsletters
E1_2
Direct contact with staff (e.g., in person, virtually, phone, email)
E1_3
Social media (e.g., Facebook, Twitter)
E1_4
Direct messaging (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber)
E1_5
Event / conference / seminar / workshop (in person or online)
E1_6
Other
E2
Do you recall seeing or hearing anything about the WBG recently?
E3_1
Television (TV)
E3_2
Radio
E3_3
Newspapers (print or online)
E3_4
Event / conference / seminar (in person or online)
E3_5
WBG websites
E3_6
Social media
E3_7
Direct contact with WBG staff (e.g., in person, virtually, phone, email)
E3_8
Blogs
E3_9
Podcasts
E3_10
e-Newsletters
E3_11
Direct messaging (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber)
E3_12
Other
E4_1
Climate change
E4_2
Pandemic preparedness
E4_3
Job creation / employment
E4_4
Human capital (education, health)
E4_5
Food security
E4_6
Digital economy
E4_7
Women empowerment
E4_8
Youth development
E4_9
Debt relief for developing countries
E4_10
Ending poverty in developing countries
E4_11
WBG economic forecasts
E4_12
Changes to the WBG financial and operational model
E4_13
Other
E5_1
More frequent and intense wildfires
E5_2
Decreased crop yields / increased food insecurity
E5_3
Climate-driven migration
E5_4
More frequent and severe floods
E5_5
More frequent and severe droughts
E5_6
More frequent and severe heatwaves
E5_7
Air pollution
E5_8
Extinction of plant / animal species
E5_9
Land and forest degradation
E5_10
Loss of jobs
E5_11
Increased erosion of shoreline
E5_12
Coastal flooding due to sea level rise
E5_13
Decreased water availability / quality
F1
What is the primary specialization of your work? (Select only 1 response)
F2
What is your gender?
F3
What is your age?
Total: 158
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