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Getting the most out of trade in Estonia
Smidova, Zuzana; Yashiro, Naomitsu - 2017
Estonia is highly integrated into the global trade system: it exports approximately 80% of GDP and around half of domestic employment is sustained by foreign demand. Given that international trade and foreign direct investment are considered as major channels of technology diffusion and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011823631
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As East You Go, the More They Grow: Transition Economies in a New Setting
Gligorov, Vladimir; Pöschl, Josef; Richter, Sandor - 2004
Belarus, Russia and Ukraine as well as in China. For each country, it provides a forecast relating to GDP growth, inflation … positive growth figures recorded by the global economy as a whole. Central and Eastern Europe, together with Russia, Ukraine … instability. Finally, despite high GDP growth, structural distortions still characterize both Russia and Ukraine, whose economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100044
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As East You Go, the More They Grow: Transition Economies in a New Setting
Gligorov, Vladimir; Pöschl, Josef; Richter, Sandor - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2004
Belarus, Russia and Ukraine as well as in China. For each country, it provides a forecast relating to GDP growth, inflation … positive growth figures recorded by the global economy as a whole. Central and Eastern Europe, together with Russia, Ukraine … instability. Finally, despite high GDP growth, structural distortions still characterize both Russia and Ukraine, whose economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649588
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Knowledge-based entrepreneurship in Estonia
Varblane, Urmas; Mets, Tõnis; Andrijevskaja, Janita - 2010
The importance of new firm creation in the post-Communist economies of East Central Europe (ECE) has been subject to extensive research. This paper focuses on an area of entrepreneurship which has received relatively little attention in the transition economy context but which is of particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430842
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Some empirical findings on the structural development of the Estonian economy
Laaser, Claus-Friedrich; Reiljan, Janno; Schrader, Klaus - 2015
Estonia is widely regarded as a paramount example for a successful transformation of a socialist economic system to a functioning market economy. Against the backdrop of this positive image which contrasts strongly with the crisis scenarios in Southern Europe the remaining problems of Estonia...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010520558
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Taxation, growth and welfare: Dynamic effects of Estonia's 2000 income tax act
Funke, Michael; Strulik, Holger - 2003
This paper analyses the long-run effects of Estonia s 2000 Income Tax Act with a dynamic general equilibrium model.Specifically, we consider the impact of the shift from an imputation system to one where companies only pay taxes on distributed profits.Balanced growth paths, transitional dynamics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148455
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Knowledge-based entrepreneurship in Estonia
Varblane, Urmas; Mets, Tõnis; Andrijevskaja, Janita - 2010
The importance of new firm creation in the post-Communist economies of East Central Europe (ECE) has been subject to extensive research. This paper focuses on an area of entrepreneurship which has received relatively little attention in the transition economy context but which is of particular...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008655699
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Some empirical findings on the structural development of the Estonian economy
Laaser, Claus-Friedrich; Reiljan, Janno; Schrader, Klaus - 2015
Estonia is widely regarded as a paramount example for a successful transformation of a socialist economic system to a functioning market economy. Against the backdrop of this positive image which contrasts strongly with the crisis scenarios in Southern Europe the remaining problems of Estonia...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010518642
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The impact of firm financing constraints on R&D over the business cycle
Männasoo, Kadri; Meriküll, Jaanika - 2015
The paper studies financing constraints for R&D over the latest boom and bust episode in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Given that financial and venture capital markets in CEE are thin in comparison to those in high-income economies and that many of CEE countries experienced a credit crunch...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011326699
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Deficiencies in the development of an Estonian welfare state
Schrader, Klaus; Laaser, Claus-Friedrich; Reiljan, Janno - 2014
Estonia is widely regarded as a paramount example for a successful transformation of a socialist economic system to a functioning market economy. Against the backdrop of this positive image which contrasts strongly with the crisis scenarios in Southern Europe the remaining problems of Estonia...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010384187