Burgess, Robert

The Baltics : competitiveness on the eve of EU accession / Robert Burgess, Stefania Fabrizio, Yuan Xiao. - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, c2004. - x, 69 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

"Special issues paper ... based on a staff background paper for the 2003 Article IV consultations between the International Monetary Fund and the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Latvia, and the Republic of Lithuania"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 64-69).

Overview -- Introduction -- Assessing competitiveness -- Productivity developments in the Baltics -- Equilibrium real exchange rates -- Conclusions and policy implications -- Appendix 1. Estimating equilibrium real exchange rates in the Baltics in a cointegration framework.

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European Union--Baltic States.


Foreign exchange rates--Baltic States.
Competition--Baltic States.


Baltic States--Economic conditions.