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This study develops a parsimonious stable coefficient money demand model for Latvia for the period from 1996 till 2005 …
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To mitigate the impact of the 2008-2010 global financial crisis on vulnerable households, the Government of Latvia … dearth of income-generating opportunities in Latvia; thus the program provided temporary employment opportunities and helped … the unemployed mitigate the impact of the crisis. However, relative to the depth of the crisis in Latvia, the Workplaces …
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More and more firms tend nowadays to adopt environment-friendly attitudes. Their motivation originates in local environmental regulations or requirements of foreign markets to which firms export (both induced by consumers and investors' valuation of pro-environment initiatives). There is a...
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We consider an industry with firms that produce a final good emitting pollution to different degree as a side effect. Pollution is regulated by a tradable quota system where some quotas may have been allocated at the outset, i.e. before the quota market is opened. We study how volatility in...
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This paper examines Latvia's foreign trade and investment relations with Germany and Russia during the interwar period … and the period after the restoration of independence up to now. During the period between the two world wars Latvia …'s foreign trade was completely integrated into the European trade systems at that time. One of Latvia's main trading partners …
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, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Slovenia, and the Slovak Republic) in the context of real convergence and crisis. A specific … sieben Mitgliedsländern der Eurozone (Griechenland, Portugal, Estland, Lettland, Litauen, Slowenien und die Slowakei) im …
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We scrutinize the role of capital flows for competitiveness in seven euro-area countries in the context of real convergence and crisis with a specific focus on Greece. The paper extends the seminal Balassa-Samuelson model to include international capital markets. Capital flows are assumed to be...
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We study the determinants of the willingness to acquire citizenship of Latvia by 'non-citizens' - the former Soviet … migrants and their descendants born on the territory of Latvia. The country of Latvia serves as an instructive laboratory for … partaking in the wider EU labour market - a right that citizenship of EU member Latvia conveys. Instrumental variable analysis …
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