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Short-run lats rate movements: impact of foreign currency shocks via trade and financial markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper investigates the short-run dynamic impact of foreign currency shocks on the deviations of Latvian lats vis-à-vis US dollar market spot rate from the parity set via lats' peg to SDR for the period from 1994 to 2000. The analysis is based on the
Kazaks, M., Qin, D.
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Bringing Back the Burbot (Lota lota L.): Assessing Instream and Floodplain Habitat Availability to Support the Reintroduction of a Nationally Extinct Fish

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Species reintroductions can play a major role in addressing biodiversity declines. Fish species reintroductions are, however, complex and require the investigation of multiple factors: physical habitat, water chemistry and hydrology, among others.
Reagan H. Pearce   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF PROTOCOL BIOPSIES IN EARLY PERIOD AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

open access: yesВестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2010
46 protocol graft biopsies with the subsequent histological examination were performed in 39 patients after kidney transplantation. In 20 patients with stable graft function acute subclinical rejection were revealed in 12 (60%) with the following steroid
V. A. Suhorukov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Maritime Technology Development Mechanisms in the Context of Latvian Smart Specialisation and Blue Growth

open access: yesLatvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences, 2018
Recognising the fact that economic realities change the world faster than global politics, in 2010 the European Commission approved the strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, called EUROPE 2020, in order to promote greater economic ...
E. Pudzis   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Energy Communities Toward Sustainable Development: The Role of Economic Factors in a Social Analysis

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable challenges have become a priority for governments and businesses seeking to advance the decarbonization process. Within national energy strategies, renewable energy communities (RECs) are emerging as a key mechanism for achieving not only environmental and economic goals—supported by incentive policies—but also social goals, as ...
Paolo Basilico   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Latvia's Internal Devaluation: A Success Story? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Advocates of an economic strategy of "internal devaluation" have recently pointed to Latvia as an example of successful macroeconomic policy. The Latvian economy is projected to grow by four percent in 2011.
Mark Weisbrot, Rebecca Ray
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How Does the USA Perform in the Sustainable Development Goals: A Northern Hemisphere Peer‐Based Index

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Good quality data and reporting systems are fundamental to the achievement of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, the United States of America (USA) currently lacks tools to adequately assess national SDG performance.
Enda Murphy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Polyurethanes Based on Vegetable Oils Amide and Ester Polyols

open access: yesMedžiagotyra, 2014
Amide and ester type polyols were synthesized from rapeseed, sunflower and castor oils, and two types of ethanolamine (diethanolamine and triethanolamine) at different molar ratio.
Vladimir YAKUSHIN   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Remittances: Knowledge Transfer among Highly Educated Latvian Youth Abroad

open access: yes, 2016
Young, tertiary-educated emigrants see themselves, and are seen by their home country9s government, as agents of economic and social change, especially if they can be incentivized to return home.
R. King, Aija Lulle, Laura Buzinska
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addressing Climate Change and Advancing Green Development: Regional Transition Mechanisms for a Sustainable Future in Belt and Road Initiative Nations

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of regional transition and multilateral cooperation mechanisms on green development (GD) and climate change mitigation across 64 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner nations (21 Asia, 22 Europe, 21 Africa and Middle East) from 2006 to 2021.
Atta Ullah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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