Reveries

During the academic year 2009/2010 the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga in cooperation with the Embassy of Finland and the Embassy of Sweden intend to offer a series of lectures on various aspects of the ”Nordic Model” and its eventual relevance for the Baltic countries. The first lecture in this series focuses on: The lecture discusses [...]

Dear all, I know it’s more than one month I’m not writing. I’m writing my PhD dissertation with a great dedication. I really need to end it soon. However, as usual, I’ve been thinking about economic development. One of nowadays most interesting thinkers is Ha-Joon Chang from Cambridge. He has been in Riga talking about [...]

Usually, I refuse to make any kind of advertisement on my sites. However, I liked so much the Book Depository’s idea, that I’m advertising them. The deal is they have very competitive prices and they delivery for free, practically worldwide. As usually delivery rates are very expensive (Amazon is outrageous), shipping and handle may be the book’s [...]