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Starting July the 1st 1997, Bulgaria adopted a Currency Board (CB) monetary system. This paper aims at investigating if the adoption of the CB monetary system, which involves the cost of loosing monetary autonomy, has provided a relatively better (with respect to other CEEC) monetary integration...
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Since the 1990s, Lithuania lost almost a quarter of its population, and some regions within the country lost more than … in Lithuania. The main focus is on understanding who lives in those regions which are rapidly losing population, and who … regions. This paper provides empirical evidence of selective migration and increasing regional disparities in Lithuania. While …
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). The approach is illustrated for a carbon-tax scenario based on a recent proposal in Lithuania. Results confirm that direct …
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spatial dimension of population decline on the national level. Lithuania is one of the countries which have experienced very … in Lithuania of 17.2% between 1989 and 2011, with the decrease being more intense during the second decade of the period …
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from Lithuania and work permit and census data from the UK and Ireland, I demonstrate that emigration had a significant …
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Why do workers change occupations? This paper investigates occupational mobility and its determinants following a large unexpected shock (communism's collapse in 1989.) Our calculations show that from 1989 to 1995 between 35 and 50 percent of Estonian workers changed occupations (classified at...
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Estonia ranks consistently on top of the list of countries with the largest gender pay gap. However, irrespective of …
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demonstrate that the two largest ethnolinguistic groups in Estonia tend to behave as 'parallel populations' and that residential … integration in Estonia is therefore slow …
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use individual level Estonia Census data in order to investigate the ethnic dimensions of suburbanisation. The results …
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The unemployment rate in Estonia rose sharply in 2010 to one of the highest levels in the EU, after the country entered …
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