Macroeconomic adjustment: The Baltic states versus euro area crisis countries

Lindner, Axel

doi:doi:10.1007/s10272-011-0398-z

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Title:

Macroeconomic adjustment: The Baltic states versus euro area crisis countries

Authors:

Lindner, Axel

Year of Publication:

2011

Citation:

[Journal:] Intereconomics [ISSN:] 1613-964X [Volume:] 46 [Issue:] 6 [Publisher:] Springer [Place:] Heidelberg [Year:] 2011 [Pages:] 340-345

Publisher:

Springer, Heidelberg

Abstract:

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have succeeded in rapidly reducing their current account deficits despite fixed exchange rates. Which factors have played a major role in this? What similarities, and what differences, do the Baltic states show compared to Greece and Portugal? What insights can be gained for the political debate on the euro area debt crisis?

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doi:10.1007/s10272-011-0398-z

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Article

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Published Version

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Intereconomics – Review of European Economic Policy, Sciendo

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