Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica
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The Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing the country’s economic, industrial, trade, and consumer protection policies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica canonical | 2 |
| Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio de Costa Rica | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7254388 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica Context triple: [Government of Costa Rica, hasMinistry, Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica]
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A.
Ministry of Finance of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Finance of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for managing public finances, including taxation, budgeting, and fiscal policy.
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B.
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing policies related to agriculture, livestock production, rural development, and food security in Costa Rica.
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C.
Ministry of Health of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Health of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for public health policy, regulation, and healthcare oversight in Costa Rica.
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D.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica is the government body responsible for directing the country’s foreign policy, managing its diplomatic relations, and overseeing religious affairs.
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E.
Ministry of Public Works and Transport of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for planning, building, and maintaining the country’s transportation infrastructure and public works.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica Target entity description: The Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing the country’s economic, industrial, trade, and consumer protection policies.
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A.
Ministry of Finance of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Finance of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for managing public finances, including taxation, budgeting, and fiscal policy.
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B.
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing policies related to agriculture, livestock production, rural development, and food security in Costa Rica.
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C.
Ministry of Health of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Health of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for public health policy, regulation, and healthcare oversight in Costa Rica.
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D.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship of Costa Rica is the government body responsible for directing the country’s foreign policy, managing its diplomatic relations, and overseeing religious affairs.
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E.
Ministry of Public Works and Transport of Costa Rica
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for planning, building, and maintaining the country’s transportation infrastructure and public works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic affairs ministry
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government ministry ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MEIC ⓘ |
| country | Costa Rica ⓘ |
| function |
competition policy enforcement
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consumer rights protection ⓘ formulation of national economic policy ⓘ implementation of national economic policy ⓘ promotion of external trade ⓘ promotion of industrial development ⓘ regulation of internal trade ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | national ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
national competition policy instruments
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national consumer protection agencies ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBody | Minister of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | central government ministry ⓘ |
| locatedIn | San José, Costa Rica ⓘ |
| mandate |
ensure fair commercial practices
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promote competitiveness of Costa Rican enterprises ⓘ support sustainable economic development in Costa Rica ⓘ |
| nativeName | Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio de Costa Rica ⓘ |
| overseesPolicyArea |
business environment improvement
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consumer protection regulation ⓘ domestic trade regulation ⓘ industrial competitiveness ⓘ micro, small and medium enterprises policy ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| policyGoal |
economic growth
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industrial development ⓘ promotion of fair competition ⓘ protection of consumers ⓘ |
| regionServed | Costa Rica ⓘ |
| responsibility |
consumer protection policy
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economic policy ⓘ industrial policy ⓘ trade policy ⓘ |
| sector |
commerce
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economy ⓘ industry ⓘ |
| shortName | MEIC ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | public administration body ⓘ |
| website | https://www.meic.go.cr ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica Description of subject: The Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing the country’s economic, industrial, trade, and consumer protection policies.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Executive branch of Costa Rica
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hasSubdivision
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Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica
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Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica
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nativeName
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Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio de Costa Rica
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linked to: Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce of Costa Rica