September 14, 2012

Paul Krugman's Baltic Problem

Anders Aslund, Foreign Policy

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Why is the Nobel Prize-winning economist mocking the countries that have escaped the eurocrisis?

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TAGGED: Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Baltics, Baltic states, Euro, Eurozone, Europe, Paul Krugman

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