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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC’S ECONOMY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC’S ECONOMY

Author(s): Michal Fabuš
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Institute of Society Transformation
Keywords: foreign direct investment; regional disparities; competitiveness; Slovac economy

Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the issues of foreign direct investments (FDI) which are currently in Slovakia one of the forms of regional development increasing and disparities reducing what leads to the penetration of foreign capital into Slovak economy through the introduction of new production technologies, know-how, healthy competition creating, effective integration of our economy into the international division of work. Acquisition of new FDI and maintaining existing foreign investors is becoming an important part of a policy aimed at the competitiveness of national economy increasing. When it comes to getting key foreign investors, a country able to attract more investors will win a particularly strong inter-state competition and achieve intense multiplier effect of FDI for the whole economy.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 09-10(1)
  • Page Range: 42-45
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English