Flexibility as Small State Strategy: Explaining Lithuania’s Adjustment Successes

• In Event: COVID-19, Health Crises and State Capacity

Brief Overview

We analyse the reaction of Lithuania to three external shocks – the Great Recession of 2008-2009, trade embargo imposed by Russia on EU exports in 2014, and the COVID-19 crisis.

Authors

• Vytautas Kuokstis, Vilnius University

• Ramūnas Vilpišauskas, Vilnius University

• Algirdas Bieliūnas, Vilnius University