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The analysis of Russian economic performance in the light of competitiveness and natural resource curse phenomenon
Kuzmenko, Elena ; Maitah, Mansoor (advisor) ; Smutka, Luboš (referee)
Recent years a lot of debates have been taking place around Russias dependence on natural resources, especially on crude oil and natural gas, and consequent necessity to escape from it through diversification of the Russian economy. The research problem of the present doctoral thesis therefore is to investigate whether Russia demonstrates any success in this process or not. The main goal of the thesis is to analyze Russian economic performance along with Russian producers (representing corresponding economic sectors) relative position towards foreign rivals in external and internal markets and via investigation of the real effective exchange rate of ruble and quality of Russian institutions shed some light on the presence of Natural resource curse phenomenon in the Russian economy. The analysis of Russian economic performance in the light of competitiveness was seen as justified since the results of that analysis may reveal the existence of perspective points of growth in the economy. In the final stage of the research the existence of a long-run interrelationship was checked among the structure of Russian export basket, GDP growth, price of crude oil and the real effective exchange rate of Russian ruble with the use of Johansen cointegration technique.
Venezuelská ekonomika a její závislost na ropě
Kouška, Miroslav
This thesis deals with the political-economic situation in Venezuela and the role of oil in it. The aim is to asses the extent of dependency of Venezuela on the oil and also what efect the nationalization had on its oil industry and political-economic situation in the country. In the theoretical part of the thesis the draft of the resource curse is introduced, also the main actors of the international oil business and basic factors of economic prosperity are defined and then the political-economic development of Venezuela is outlined. The practical part of the thesis is focused on the analysis of aquired data which is compared to the development in the international oil business.

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