A tale of two countries: Belarus and Lithuania
Thorvaldur Gylfason and Eduard Hochreiter
In 1991, Belarus did not join the Baltic states in striking out independently from the Soviet Union. Now the jury is in.
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Eduard Hochreiter
Eduard Hochreiter is senior research associate at the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw). Previously he worked for the Austrian central bank and the International Monetary Fund and was associate professor of international monetary economics at the University of Innsbruck and the Vienna University of Economics and Business.