Investments as a factor of economic growth.

Abstract

In order to achieve economic growth its capacities should be applied, which are an integration of economic growth factors. The main factors affecting economic growth are people, investments - internal and foreign -, innovations and the development of exchange. The seek of the optimal combination of these factors and optimal conditions of their implementation in medium-term planning is considered to be the object of public policy. It is appropriate to focus on the investments in this article. This article contains analyses of dynamics and structure of Armenian foreign and internal investments volume, an estimation of their contributions in the economic growth and recession as well as an exploration of the reasons and factors of changes in their volume and structure. Also examined the potential benefits of direct investment for investments countries. There is shows the dynamics and the proportion of foreign investments by countries from 2003 to 2011 year.