The aim of the thesis "Peru: developing country with mineral wealth" is to analyze the most prosperous economic sector in Peru, which is the mining industry. Although Peru is a developing country in the world known for its rich history, also has big economic potential, which still faces many challenges. Peru belongs to the world's ten largest producers and holders of the world's reserves of silver, copper, zinc, lead, tin, and gold. In addition, this sector is important to the global level, it has a big impact on the Peruvian economy After obtaining independence in 1821, Peru has undergone periods of political unrest, financial crises and phases of stability and economic growth. During the colonial period was indigenous people often exploited and their culture suppressed. Today the indigenous population of about half the population live mostly in the traditional way of life in mountain areas and Amazon jungle. Liberalization reforms in the 90s opened Peru doors to economic prosperity, but also a deepening social differences. The work uses the methods of analysis, synthesis and comparison and is divided into four chapters. The first chapter of the thesis deals with the general definition of the developing world, with an emphasis on developing region of Latin America. Second chapter is focused on Peru's political, economic and social development. Third chapter belongs to the most significant sector of the Peruvian economy, mining industry and its impact in the world and domestic economy. This sector faces big problems as informal mining and social conflicts because of the pollution. Last chapter aims to assess the future development of the mining industry in Peru, which affect the internal and external influences of the global and national economic situation.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:136351 |
| Date | January 2011 |
| Creators | Zelená, Gabriela |
| Contributors | Pavlík, Petr, Stuchlíková, Zuzana |
| Publisher | Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Slovak |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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