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Emma Woods

Master's degree from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia. Advisor to Pan-American Strategic Advisors (PASA) and co-chair of the Latin America Discussion Group of Young Professionals in Foreign Policy.

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Learning from Central America’s manufacturing maverick: four lessons from Costa Rica

In three decades, Costa Rica went from exporting raw materials to becoming a global leader in medical manufacturing, offering valuable lessons for Latin America.