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Lajtkepová, Eva - In: Acta Oeconomica Pragensia 2010 (2010) 1, pp. 3-20

The minimum wage has been a controversial issue since 1912, when Massachusetts (USA) passed the first state minimum wage act. The Czech Republic has had a statutory national minimum wage since 1990 (Act no. 65/1965 Coll., or the Labour Code; the specific minimum wage levels and the conditions for...

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Growth, Stability and Convergence of the Czech Economy in the Years 2001-2008

Spěváček, Vojtěch; Vintrová, Růžena - In: Politická ekonomie 2010 (2010) 1, pp. 20-50

Economic growth of the Czech Republic strongly accelerated in the years 2005-2007. Substantial decline of economic activity took place at the end of 2008 and in the year 2009. On the supply side the main contributing factors were labour and total factor productivity. On the demand side the...

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Macroeconomic development of the Czech republic in the years 1996-2004

Spěváček, Vojtěch; Vintrová, Růžena; Hájek, Mojmír - In: Politická ekonomie 2006 (2006) 2, pp. 147-169

Economic growth of the Czech Republic differed strongly in two periods: 1996-1999 and 2000-2004. While in the first period the economy was hit by the recession and the average annual rate of growth of GDP reached only 0,9 %, in the second period the growth accelerated to 3,2 %. The economic...

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The czech economy after its entry into European Union

Spěváček, Vojtěch; Vintrová, Růžena; … - In: Politická ekonomie 2008 (2008) 3, pp. 291-317

Economic growth of the Czech Republic differed strongly in two periods: 2001-2003 and 2004-2006. While in the first period the average annual rate of growth of GDP reached only 2,7 %, in the second period the growth accelerated to 5,7 %. The economic growth measured by the indicators of real...

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Relatia eficienta institutionala -crestere economica din perspectiva economiei neoinstitutionale

Iacobuta, Andreea Oana; Frunza, Ramona - In: Analele Stiintifice ale Universitatii "Alexandru Ioan … 52-53 (2006) November, pp. 246-249

This paper focuses on the role of institutions in enhancing economic growth. Attention to the institutional environment … specialization and the division of labor. Instead, development is seen as a response to the evolution of institutions that support …. That is, institutions do matter when it comes to costs minimizing or, in other words, the secret of obtaining efficient …

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