This article takes a look at the well known economical and financial crisis, which affected all the countries in the world. When comes to Europe, the most affected countries were the Baltic countries: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The economy of these countries shrank enough, so that they cope...

The main objective of this study is to analyse the evolution of banking efficiency in the Baltic countries after their accession to the EU and during the financial crisis, and to check whether there are significant differences between these countries as a consequence of their particular...

This topical book addresses the need for emerging economies in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe to find a new, sustainable growth model that fosters continued convergence with the EU without leading to the build-up of new vulnerabilities. -- The expert contributions frame the discussion...