Author/Editor: Tapio Saavalainen, Joy Mylène ten Berge.

Release Date:February, 2006

Quasi-fiscal deficits of public utility companies are common in all member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). They constitute a significant impediment to efficient resource more...

Author/Editor: Michael Marrese, Mark Scott Lutz, Tapio Saavalainen, Vincent Koen, Biswajit Banerjee, Thomas Krueger.

Release Date:September, 1995

Four papers analyze the process of transition to a market economy in the Baltics, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Russia through early 1995. more...

Author/Editor: Tapio Saavalainen.

Release Date:April, 1995

The Baltic countries began their stabilization and reform process in earnest in mid-1992. During the first two and a half years of reform, these countries have made significant progress in more...

Author/Editor: Sami Geadah, Lars E O Svensson, Tapio Saavalainen.

Release Date:January, 1992

The credibility of the exchange rate bands in the Nordic countries during 1987-91 is examined with two tests. The results suggest that the credibility of Finland’s exchange rate band more...