Vliv politických režimů na ekonomický růst

Abstract

This thesis deals with the influence of political regimes on economic growth. The goal is to find out what effect has a change of political regime on economic growth and living standards in the country. The first chapter defines the concepts of political system and economic growth it describes a variety of the political regimes. The theories of economic growth are also part of the first chapter. The second chapter deals with the relationship between political regimes and economic growth from the perspective of institutional economics. The part of this chapter is a research of the literature which deals with the influence od political regimes on economic growth. The third chapter contains an analysis influence of the political regimes on the economic level in the Latin America countries. There is used a descriptive and correlation analysis. Polity IV and GDP per capita are used as variables in the correlation analysis.