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Potential of MIST countries in the current world economy
Jurkovičová, Simona ; Müller, Štěpán (advisor) ; Taušer, Josef (referee)
The aim of this thesis is to evaluate every MIST country's potential in the current world economy. To evaluate such potential, this thesis assess through basic macro economical variables, such as GDP, GDP annual growth, unemployment rate and inflation, trade balance with territory and commodity structure, and also FDI inward flows. In order to evaluate the potential of each of the countries, long term data was gather starting from the 90's up to 2018 predictions. Such data is displayed in graphs and tables. This thesis is divided into 4 chapters. The first chapter focuses on the definition of MIST countries along with its economic progress in comparison to BRIC and G-7 countries. The second chapter concentrates on countries as individuals: Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea and Turkey. Each country is explained individually at an above macro economical variables, on the ground of which the prediction of their potential is based on. The third chapter explores the investment impact of South Korea, as the most developed country of the group, on the Slovak and Czech markets. Specifically, it is centered on the automotive production of Kia Motors Slovakia and Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech and their economical gain for both countries. The last chapter summarizes the potential of MIST countries for future acting in the world economy
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