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Found 4 search results for: economic growth and development
Elżbieta Wojnicka-Sycz (2016/1, Articles,
Innovativeness as a Growth and Development Factor in Poland: an Attempt at Empirical Verification
Innovativeness, refl ected among others in total factor productivity, is currently the key factor of economic growth and development, as well as an important determinant of thecompetitiveness of enterprises and economies. The fi rst part of the article shows the signifi cance of innovativeness as growth and development factor in economic theory and empirical research. The second part of the (...)
Urszula Markowska-Przybyła (2015/5, Articles,
Using Functional Approach in the Assessment of Social Capital Resources in Poland
The concept of social capital is widely used and sometimes even abused), though the concept itself is quite vague and understood only intuitively. Nevertheless, it is assumed to be an important factor of economic growth and development. The major obstacle in empirical research is the difficulty in identifying and measuring social capital. These difficulties have their roots in the lack of a (...)
Wiesława Lizińska, Renata Marks-Bielska (2014/5, Articles,
Inflow of Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Development in Poland
With progressing economic globalization, increasing attention is attached in theories of economic growth to relationships with the world economy and the economic growth and development in particular countries. One of the elements involved in such relationships and the consequent impact on the economy of a host country is the international capital flow in the form of direct foreign (...)
Grażyna Kozuń-Cieślak (2013/3, Articles,
The Effectiveness of Public Investment in Human Capital
Human capital is one of the major factors responsible for economic development; investments made in the human capital add to the wealth of nations, accelerating civilization progress and increasing international competitiveness. The aim of the article is to assess the effectiveness of public investments in human capital in the EU member countries using the linear programming method called (...)
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