Units of Local Self-government as Entities Creating Investment Demand in Poland Cover Image

Jednostki samorządu terytorialnego jako podmioty kreujące popyt inwestycyjny w Polsce
Units of Local Self-government as Entities Creating Investment Demand in Poland

Author(s): Lech Jańczuk
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Economic policy
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: Units of local self-government; investment demand; socio-economic development

Summary/Abstract: The subject of the article is an analysis of the most important factors affecting the creation of investment demand by local government units in Poland. The first part defines investment demand through the prism of its origins in the public and private sectors. The types of investment demand characteristic of both the above mentioned sectors and the conditions for their formation are indicated. The second part analyzes the most important determinants of the creation of investment demand by local government units. The causes of specific trends of changes and trends in the share of property expenditures in total revenues of local government units in the years 1999-2015 were also presented. The main conclusions of the article were presented and the directions of the desired changes were presented.

  • Issue Year: 45/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 53-63
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish