Brixiova, Zuzana; Vartia, Laura; Woergoetter, Andreas - 2009
board limited the Bank of Estonia’s ability to curb credit growth, while the fiscal policy framework amplified the cycle …From 2000 to 2007, Estonia was one of the fastest growing emerging market economies. A housing boom, fuelled by capital … inflows and credit, resulted in skyrocketing house prices and an over-expanded construction sector. However, the currency …