The aim of this thesis is to analyze the economic development of selected African economies, analyze the sources of their economic growth, identify the factors which may limit their economic development and assess the evolution of poverty and human development in these countries. Theoretical part focuses on the definition of the phenomenon of economic development, selected theories and finally defines the factors affecting the economic development of the country. The practical part analyzes the economic development of the African continent as a whole, and then analyzes the economic development of selected countries: Rwanda, Ghana and Tanzania. The key factors of the economic development of these countries can be considered: fundamental institutional reforms and political and macroeconomic stability. On the other hand, limiting factors can be considered underdeveloped infrastructure, bureaucracy or persistent low productivity in agriculture and industry. The analysis also shows that economic development in selected countries is connected to the improvement of indicators of human development and reduction of poverty of population in these countries.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:199546 |
| Date | January 2013 |
| Creators | Pichrt, Lukáš |
| Contributors | Kotýnková, Magdalena, Procházka, Pavel |
| Publisher | Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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