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by PKop 4802 days ago
Latvia and Estonia have had some success relative to other European economies:

http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2012/12/13/estonia-path-to-...

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100558455 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jun/08/estonia-latvia-e... https://danieljmitchell.wordpress.com/2012/06/07/estonia-and...

(Of course there's debate over the particulars..)

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Those countries also have seen huge emigration. Reducing your unemployment rate is probably not that difficult when your labor force shrinks drastically...