International Congress on Eurasian Economies
19-20 September 2023 – İzmir - TURKEY
Paper properties
Paper ID : 2811
Status : Paper published
Language : Turkish
Topic : Growth and Development
Presenter: Prof. Dr. Nihan Özgüven Tayfun
Session : 1B Uluslararası Ticaret
International Trade and Green Economy: Costa Rica Example
Uluslararası Ticaret ve Yeşil Ekonomi: Kosta Rika Örneği
- Prof. Dr. Nihan Özgüven Tayfun (Dokuz Eylül University, Türkiye)
Abstract
This study investigates the interplay between international trade, green economy policies, and the pursuit of carbon neutrality in Costa Rica, a country committed to sustainability and carbon neutrality by 2050. By exploring Costa Rica's participation in global green value chains and its domestic policies, this research outlines the role these factors play in reducing carbon emissions. Despite facing challenges such as infrastructure requirements and access to capital for green businesses, opportunities abound in sectors such as renewable energy, eco-innovation, and sustainable agriculture. The study concludes that with continued commitment and strategic policy intervention, Costa Rica's model can provide a blueprint for sustainable development and carbon neutrality that can resonate globally.
JEL codes: A19, F10, M10
Özgüven Tayfun, Nihan (2023). "International Trade and Green Economy: Costa Rica Example" in Proceedings of International Conference of Eurasian Economies 2023, pp.200-207, İzmir - TURKEY.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36880/C15.02811
Session 1B: Uluslararası Ticaret