Modeling economic growth in contemporary Slovakia

• Other Authors: Augustín, Michael (Editor), Jančovič, Peter (Editor), Sergi, Bruno S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
• Series: Entrepreneurship and global economic growth.
• Subjects: Economic development > Solvakia.; Slovakia > Economic conditions > 21st century.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781835494561
• DOI: 10.1108/9781835494547
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (296 pages)

Following the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia, the Slovak Republic emerged as an independent nation and embarked on a journey of economic transition and reform. During the thirty early years of independence, Slovakia faced many challenges, including establishing new economic policies, institu...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction. Michael augustín, peter jancovic, and bruno s. Sergi
• Part I. Dynamics of the Slovak economy
• Chapter 1. Historical development of the czechoslovak and Slovak economies in the transition period / Juraj Sipko
• Chapter 2. Slovak experience with capitalism: The myth of the tatra tiger / Michael Augustín and Peter Daubner
• Chapter 3. Slovakias changing position among economies of the European Union and the world / Natália Zagoršeková
• Chapter 4. Critical perspectives to growth-based approach as policy goal and dominant measure of policy performance in Slovakia / Jakub Csabay
• Part II. Policies, institutions, and markets
• Chapter 5. Empirical study of the Slovak labor market in the breakthrough development period / Renáta Pitonáková and Ladislav Kabát
• Chapter 6. The residential real estate market in the Slovak republic / Eva Horvátová
• Chapter 7. External economic relations of the Slovak republic: Trade, investment and related policies / Peter Jancovic
• Chapter 8. Divergence of Slovak regions: Bumpy road to decentralization / Anton Marcincin
• Chapter 9. The political-economic foundations of Slovakia's dependent growth model / Jakub Szabó
• Part III. Characteristics and performance of selected industries
• Chapter 10. Slovakia as an automobile superpower or factory economy? / Monika Martišková and Katarína Lukácová
• Chapter 11. Slovak innovation ecosystem: It & digital innovations / Jaroslav Vokoun
• Chapter 12. Business service centers: A new growth impulse for the Slovak economy / Tomáš Dudáš
• Chapter 13. Culture and tourism: Hidden potential for Slovak economy / Kristína Baculáková
• Chapter 14. Economic trajectories of Slovakia and czechia: Twins or unique cases? / Lubor Lacina and Dunja Spasojevic.