Balance of Payments in case of the Netherlands

Bidana Mussina

Diplomová práce

Platební bilance Nizozemska

Anotace:

The aim of the paper is to investigate the qualitative aspects of factors determining current account imbalances in Netherlands and to find out if it is a problematic area, and means to sustain it. Series of explanatory variables were considered that referred to the sectorial contribution of Dutch current account and could have significantly contributed to the surplus development in the past decades. The trade balance, in particular for goods, by far accounted for the largest part of the persistent and substantial Dutch current account surplus, additionally contribution of the savings and investment behavior of multinationals and pension funds were adding up to current account surplus.

Abstract:

The aim of the paper is to investigate the qualitative aspects of factors determining current account imbalances in Netherlands and to find out if it is a problematic area, and means to sustain it. Series of explanatory variables were considered that referred to the sectorial contribution of Dutch current account and could have significantly contributed to the surplus development in the past decades. The trade balance, in particular for goods, by far accounted for the largest part of the persistent and substantial Dutch current account surplus, additionally contribution of the savings and investment behavior of multinationals and pension funds were adding up to current account surplus.

Klíčová slova

Global imbalances, Multinational companies, Export / re-export, Current account surplus, The Netherlands, Balance of payments

Keywords

The Netherlands, Current account surplus, Global imbalances, Multinational companies, Export / re-export, Balance of payments

Jazyk práce: angličtina

Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 14. 3. 2015

Obhajoba závěrečné práce

• Obhajoba proběhla 20. 11. 2015
• Vedoucí: Ondřej Šíma
• Oponent: Jiří Pour

Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze

Magisterský studijní program:
Finance and Accounting for Common Europe