Acta Univ. Agric. Silvic. Mendelianae Brun. 2011, 59(4), 379-386
Factors influencing economic performance of the South Moravian Region
- Ústav regionální a podnikové ekonomiky, Mendelova univerzita v Brně, Zemědělská 1, 613 00 Brno, Česká republika
The paper deals with selected factors influencing economic performance of the South Moravian Region in the years 2003-2009. The economic performance of the region is evaluated by means of a contribution to the Gross Domestic Product of the Czech Republic. Considering the fact that the level of economic activity depends on the exploitation rate of production factors in the considered region, both development of soil exploitation rate and development of labour market indicators correlated with working force utilization are analysed, a number of employed adults and registered unemployment are taken into consideration. Attention is paid to the economic activity rate. The formation of the Gross Fixed Capital, which an assumption of favourable economic performance, and development of Gross Added Value are evaluated.
All the regions nowadays fumble with the negative impacts of the economic crisis. According to the analysis of the economic performance of the South Moravian Region and the analysis of the factors influencing this performance, it could be stated, that the development of the South Moravian Region could be evaluated quite positively.
Keywords: economic performance, gross domestic product, gross value added, employment, gross fixed capital
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The paper has arisen within the thematic section 05 "The socio-economic consequences of the sustainable multifunction agriculture and the acquisitions of the agrarian and regional policy" of the research project of FBE MUAF Brno, MSM 6215648904 "Czech economy in the process of integration and globalization and the development of agrarian sector and sector of services in new conditions of European integrated market".
Received: March 8, 2011; Published: May 29, 2014 Show citation
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