Financial Assistance to EU Member States

Lucie Říhová

Diplomová práce

Abstract:

The topic of this thesis is the current issue of financial assistance to EU member states as a reaction to persistent debt problems of certain EU member states after the financial crisis. Firstly, it introduces reader into the concept of governmental deficit and sovereign debt, which was the main cause for requesting a financial aid in the last years. Next, it describes the development of financial assistance to EU member states and its current state.The practical part of the thesis analyses the functioning of the assistance tools on an example of two EU member states, which have recently received help from the financial assistance programmes. It analyses the development of certain macroeconomic indicators tied to the sovereign debt and compares them with the assistance aims.

Keywords

Financial assistance, European Union, ESM, EFSF, government debt

Jazyk práce: angličtina

Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 29. 3. 2016

Obhajoba závěrečné práce

• Vedoucí: doc. Ing. Karel Tomšík, Ph.D.

Česká zemědělská univerzita v Praze

Provozně ekonomická fakulta

Magisterský studijní program / obor:
Economics and Management / Economics and Management