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The Paul Wells Show
The Stifling Economic Effect of the Soviet Union on Estonia
Estonia's GDP per capita is significantly lower than Finland's, even after gaining independence in 1992. Despite Estonia's impressive 10% growth rate, Finland's measly 1.5% growth rate still allows them to outpace Estonia. The challenge for Estonia is to figure out how to close this gap.
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