Julija Simionenko-Kovacs

Works at the Lithuanian Free Market Institute. Focuses on the shadow economy and topics related to Lithuania’s global competitiveness. Before joining LFMI’s team, she lived in Washington DC where she interned in various free market think tanks, including the Cato Institute.

Economy

Doing Business 2017: How to Catch Up with Estonia?

BY Julija Simionenko-Kovacs AND LFMI / March 8, 2016

Lithuania outstripped its neighbors (Latvia and Poland) and once again was ranked among the top 20 countries in the world in terms of ease of doing business. But Lithuania’s competitors are not sitting around twiddling their thumbs, so last year’s achievement is not guaranteed for this year.