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The Transformation of the Czech Economy

MUSIL, Petr; Dana DOBEŠOVÁ; Martin KVIZDA; Zdeněk TOMEŠ; Libor ŽÍDEK et al.

Basic information

Original name

The Transformation of the Czech Economy

Edition

1. vyd. Brno, 193 pp. skriptum, 2003

Publisher

ESF MU

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Teaching aids, texts (including individual chapters in textbooks)

Field of Study

50200 5.2 Economics and Business

Country of publisher

Czech Republic

Confidentiality degree

is not subject to a state or trade secret

Marked to be transferred to RIV

Yes

RIV identification code

RIV/00216224:14560/03:00008379

Organization unit

Faculty of Economics and Administration

ISBN

80-210-3292-8

Keywords in English

transformation;fiscal policy;monetary policy;foreign trade;inflation;privatization;economic policy;labour market

Tags

International impact, Reviewed
Changed: 27/5/2009 11:30, Ing. Naďa Voráčová

Abstract

In the original language

The first chapter is dedicated to the period before transformation to the previous development of Czechoslovak economy to give the readers a rough picture of the evolution of the country. The next chapters are already fully orientated towards economic transformation after the change of the regime in 1989. In the second chapter, the first steps of the whole economic process are described and followed by an outline of economic policy that was applied in the following years. This chapter should give readers an overall picture of the process most of the mentioned topics and problems are deeply analyzed in the following chapters. The third chapter is orientated to the macroeconomic results (especially to the development of the GDP) that were achieved in the first transformation decade. The following chapters are aimed at partial topics. The fourth chapter analyzes fiscal policy during the 1990s, and the fifth chapter (describes the development of monetary policy in the same period. Different interpretations of the financial crisis in 1997 are depicted in the sixth chapter. The following chapter seven focuses on the privatization process. Chapter eight describes the development of the exchange rate policy during the transformation. Evolution of prices and inflation is the topic of chapter nine, and the next chapter describes the situation and changes on the labor market. Chapter eleven is dedicated to the topic of Czech international trade during the 1990s. And the last part, chapter twelve, discusses changes in the structure of Czech economy connected with the accession of the country to the EU.

Links

GP402/01/P010, research and development project
Name: Vliv institucionálních změn na měnovou politiku v ČR během procesu začleňování do struktur EU
Investor: Czech Science Foundation, Institutional changes influence to the monetary policy in the CR during an incorporation into EU structures