and direct estimation approaches. It shows their strengths and weaknesses with application to the case of Latvia. Despite … real exchange rate of Latvia after appreciation during the boom years and subsequent adjustment afterwards remained close …

Latvia and other countries of Central and Eastern Europe. …

This study investigates the public-private sector wage gap in Latvia using microdata from the labour force survey. The …

To explain the shadow economy in the Baltic states of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, this paper evaluates the …, for example, gender, employment status and country, people living in Latvia and Lithuania displaying significantly lower …

We use an anonymized firm-level trade database provided by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia to evaluate Latvia … directed to closest neighbours - Lithuania and Estonia - suggesting that Latvia serves as a sort of a regional transport hub … to Latvia's GDP. …

Based on labour force survey micro data for 2005-2014 this research evaluates labour market internal mobility in Latvia … comparing periods before, during and after the crisis. We also provide the comparison of Latvia's situation with other euro area … countries, which is of particular interest since labour flow statistics for Latvia are not present in major reports on the …