Balance of payments statistics and external competitiveness of Poland
Balance of payments statistics and external competitiveness of Poland

Summary/Abstract: In the last issue of the Global Competiveness Report published in September 2013 by the World Economic Forum, Poland dropped slightly from the 41st to the 42nd position in the ranking of 148 countries, with almost the same value of the Competitiveness Index. In this paper we have shown the main drivers of the external competiveness of the Polish economy and presented the role of the balance of payments as the source of information on the export structure and the destinations of exported goods.

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