Economic Growth in Small Open Economies Lessons from the Visegrad Countries /

• Main Author: Kónya, István (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Economic policy.; Economics.; Economic growth.; Political Economy/Economic Systems.; Economic Growth.

This book studies the economic growth and development of four Visegrad economies (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) between 1995-2014. The author uses a neoclassical growth model with distortions (wedges) to identify the main sources of economic growth for each of these countries includi...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2.Methodology and stylised facts
• 3. Labour input and labour income
• 4. Capital stock and capacity utilisation
• 5. Growth and development accounting
• 6. The neoclassical growth model
• 7. Markets and distortions
• 8. Growth and the financial environment
• 9. Credit crisis and growth. .