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In this study, we analyse Estonia’s position in global value chains using World Input-Output Data and firm-level data …. We find that 69% of Estonia’s total exports are intermediate goods and services, exceeding the EU average (65%). Two …-thirds of Estonian imports are intermediates. Our findings suggest that Estonia is heavily involved in vertically and …
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This paper presents one of the first studies of firm demographics in Estonia, particularly, on the processes of firm … Estonia during the observed period from 1995 to 2001, resulting from low institutional entry barriers and emergence of the SME …
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Banking reform has proved to be one of the most problematic elements of economic transition in central and Eastern Europe. Therefore the paper considers the development of the Estonian banking sector and derives individual banks´ fragility scores during transition. To this end we use...
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This study develops a parsimonious stable coe?cient money demand model for Estonia for the period from 1995 till 2006 …
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This paper studies the consumption response to an increase in the domestic value of foreign currency household debt … with nonhomothetic preferences and "flight from quality." We find no effect on overall household labor supply, consistent …
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This paper investigates the main individual driving forces of Hungarian household credit risk and measures the … gathered by the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) in January 2007. Our study presents three alternative ways of modelling household … testing. Our results suggest that the main individual factors affecting household credit risk are disposable income, the …
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This paper presents a comprehensive cross-country database of fiscal space, broadly defined as the availability of budgetary resources for a government to service its financial obligations. The database covers up to 200 countries over the period 1990-2016, and includes 28 indicators of fiscal...
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are less positive. This development is compared with Estonia and Slovenia, two other small and very open economies …
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on the unconditional, down-flow grant system in Estonia. In particular the procedure of determining the total sum of …
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This article documents and analyses gross job flows and their determinants in Estonia over the years 1995-2001, using a … database containing the population of officially registered firms in Estonia (all in all 52,000). Our results show that job … creation and job destruction rates have been rather high in Estonia and are comparable to the levels documented for the US. We …
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