THE «RESOURCES CURSE» AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN UKRAINE

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The features of «resources curse» phenomenon display within the world economy limits are considered and its influence on the economic growth tendency is determined; structure and dynamic of Ukraine national wealth forming and countries of Visegrád Four are compared; author position in relation to the deployment of «resources curse» effect within national economy limits - national wealth growth through natural capital exhausting which additionally increases insufficient reproduction of capital assets is validated. 

Anahtar Kelimeler

• resources curse,economic growth,natural capital,produced capital,insufficient reproduction of capital assets

THE «RESOURCES CURSE» AND SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN UKRAINE

Abstract

The features of «resources curse» phenomenon display within the world economy limits are considered and its influence on the economic growth tendency is determined; structure and dynamic of Ukraine national wealth forming and countries of Visegrád Four are compared; author position in relation to the deployment of «resources curse» effect within national economy limits - national wealth growth through natural capital exhausting which additionally increases insufficient reproduction of capital assets is validated. 

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