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POLAND_Competitiveness2008.
Poland’ s Competitiveness
s Competitiveness in
in 2008
2008
Marzenna A. Weresa
World Economy Research Institute
World Economy Faculty
Warsaw School of Economics
Poland
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How to
to measure
measure Poland
Poland’ scompetitive
scompetitive
position in
in 2008?
2008?
How
position
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How to
to measure
measure Poland
Poland’ scompetitive
scompetitive
position in
in 2008?
2008?
ompetitiveness as a broad category embedded in the level
s prosperity . To
as a broad category embedded in the level
. To measure
measure Poland
Poland’s comeptitve
comeptitve
apply the following assessment criteria:
The current condition of the economy measured by the so
we apply the following assessment criteria:
The current condition of the economy measured by the so-
called
indices (GDP growth, inflation,
unemployment, public finance balance, and current
magic pentagon” indices (GDP growth, inflation,
unemployment, public finance balance, and current-
account balance);
account balance);
Living standards
reflected by the GDP per capita level
(in purchasing power parity or PPP terms) as well as by
key social indicators such as life expectancy, infant
mortality, school enrollment, the Human Development
mortality, school enrollment, the Human Development
Index, income inequalities, and the incidence of poverty;
Index, income inequalities, and the incidence of poverty;
Position in external economic relations
, determined by
the capability to sell goods and services on the EU market
and the ability to attract FDI and other production factors.
How
position
C ompetitiveness
of a nation’ s prosperity
of a nation
position we
position
called magic pentagon
Living standards reflected by the GDP per capita level
(in purchasing power parity or PPP terms) as well as by
key social indicators such as life expectancy, infant
Position in external economic relations , determined by
the capability to sell goods and services on the EU market
and the ability to attract FDI and other production factors.
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Some basic
basic facts
facts
Poland is the largest of the 12 new member
states of the European Union in terms of area,
population, and the size of its economy.
In EU27 , Poland is sixth in terms of area and
population, with 7.2% and 7.9% respectively.
In terms of GDP level, Poland ranks seventh, in
both PPP (4.2%) and OER terms (2.9%).
Some
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Poland’ s competitive position in 200
s competitive position in 2008
GDP growth reached 4.8%, ranking
Poland among the fastest-growing states
in the EU27 after Romania, Bulgaria, and
Slovakia.
GDP per capita was below the EU27
average; Poland’s per capita GDP
amounted to €14,400, versus €25,900 in
the EU as a whole
Poland
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