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Dependent capitalism and the middle-income trap in Europe na East Central Europe

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Figure 1

GDP at current prices per head of population, euros, percentage of EU-15. Source: AMECO database, http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/ameco/user/serie/ResultSerie.cfm Abbreviation: GDP, gross domestic product.
GDP at current prices per head of population, euros, percentage of EU-15. Source: AMECO database, http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/ameco/user/serie/ResultSerie.cfm Abbreviation: GDP, gross domestic product.

Figure 2

GDP at current prices per head of population, PPP, percentage of EU-15. Source: Figure 1. Abbreviations: GDP, gross domestic product; PPP, purchasing power parity.
GDP at current prices per head of population, PPP, percentage of EU-15. Source: Figure 1. Abbreviations: GDP, gross domestic product; PPP, purchasing power parity.

Nominal compensation per employee, 1993–2017, percentage of EU-15 level

1993199820082017
Czechia11.718.438.840.1
Hungary19.335.829.9
Poland13.020.431.032.2
Slovakia15.132.738.8
Romania5.27.821.824.1
Germany110.8104.190.896.6

Income inequality, measured by Gini coefficients

1987–19891993–19962012–2014
Czechia19.426.626.1
Hungary21.027.930.6
Poland26.932.732.1
Slovakia19.525.826.1

Net FDI, as percentage of GDP_

1990–19971998–20082009–2017
Czechia2.06.32.5
Hungary5.65.21.4
Poland1.73.52.1
Slovakia3.29.01.1
Romania0.95.02.1

Employers and self-employed, as percentage of economically active population, excluding agriculture

EmployersEmployers plus self-employed
Czechia, 19993.712.9
Hungary, 20043.412.0
Poland, 20003.410.5
Slovakia, 20032.68.7

Exports from foreign-controlled companies, as percentage of exports from all enterprises, 2016

All activitiesManufacturingMotor vehicles
Czechia51.682.597.8
Poland44.464.490.4
Slovakia74.898.4
Romania67.680.793.8

Kilogram price of exports of passenger cars, as percentage of German level

1994199820082016
Czechia38.955.263.360.2
Hungary13.973.667.173.4
Poland35.047.056.153.9
Slovakia4.989.270.664.5
Romania23.645.943.842.8

Effects of FDI on external balances, indicators as percentage of GDP, 2014–2016

FDI inflowIncome outflowNet exports, whole economyNet exports, motor vehicles
Czechia2.66.92.15.2
Hungary-3.76.0
Poland3.23.8-7.56.7
Slovakia0.24.05.37.1
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijme-2018-0028 | Journal eISSN: 2543-5361 | Journal ISSN: 2299-9701
Language: English
Page range: 291 - 303
Submitted on: May 17, 2018
Accepted on: Dec 28, 2018
Published on: Dec 31, 2018
Published by: Warsaw School of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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