what we do

What we do

Combine rigorous analysis with a practical path to implementation. We frame the problem, evaluate options and translate evidence into decisions.

01     Economic & policy advisory

Understand what drives development, productivity and investment—and what policy can change.

  • Economic and competitiveness diagnostics
  • Cost-benefit and impact analysis
  • Policy options and implementation priorities

02     AI & digital transformation

 

Identify useful applications of AI and design workflows around the people who will use them.

  • AI opportunity and readiness assessments
  • Knowledge and decision-support systems
  • Data analytics and digital platforms

03     Global value chains & investment

 

Connect investment strategy to the capabilities a country or industry needs to move into higher-value activities.

  • Value-chain and supplier analysis
  • Investment and country benchmarking
  • Industrial upgrading roadmaps

04     Competition & regulation

 

Bring economic reasoning to evolving markets, regulatory choices and digital business models..

  • Market structure and competitive dynamics
  • Regulatory and impact analysis
  • Competition in AI-driven markets

05     Climate & sustainable development

 

Integrate economic viability, environmental priorities and institutional capacity into development choices.

  • Climate and blue-economy strategy
  • Investment priorities and trade-offs
  • Policy and program design

What decision comes next?

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Costa Rica · Latin America & the Caribbean

Since 1996