This work contains three papers employing common factor methodologies to economic forecasting for Estonia. The methods …

The birth-interval approach to the study of fertility reflects two aspects of the process of reproduction: (1) the … fertility, as measured by the time it takes to make the transition for those women who continue reproduction. This paper focuses …

planning and ask about differences in job creation across two different transition economies: Estonia, which experienced rapid …

the view that efficiency considerations drive ownership changes (while earlier analysis for Estonia and for many other …

, ethnic groups, and workers with different skill levels. As Estonia entered recession in 2008, the unemployment rate almost … will be a key adjustment mechanism during the recession as well as in the medium term if Estonia is to become a knowledge …

From 2000 to 2007, Estonia was one of the fastest growing emerging market economies. A housing boom, fuelled by capital … board limited the Bank of Estonia’s ability to curb credit growth, while the fiscal policy framework amplified the cycle … tightened lending standards and capital outflows. Estonia is now in a severe recession. To restore high and sustainable growth …