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Inflation Expectations and Probable Trap for Macro Stabilization
As of today, a majority of the negative consequences of the deep Belarusian currency crisis of 2011 seem to have been re…
Read policy briefThe Distributional Impact of Austerity Measures in Latvia
For a country of its size, Latvia was mentioned in the last decade’s macroeconomic discourse remarkably often: first, fo…
Read policy briefCan the Baby- and Woman-Friendly Maternity Wards Save Lives?
Improving the health and well-being of mothers, infants and children has been an important public-health goal for many c…
Read policy briefPrivatization in Belarus – Obstacles and Perspectives
For a long time Belarus considered privatization as a minor factor in influencing the economy’s development, competitive…
Read policy briefTax Meat to Save the Baltic Sea
In a world of perfect markets, where prices are “right”, consumers' choice should, with few exceptions, be limited only…
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