Sep 5, 2014
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The Institute of Economic Research (EKI) has calculated that the real wages in the country have increased 279% since 1993.
The Institute of Economic Research (EKI) has calculated that the real wages in the country have increased 279% since 1993. EKI estimates that the average gross wages will be 1,010 euro a month in 2014. In 2003, gross wages exceeded 400 euro and in 2008 they exceeded 800 euro. In 2007 the average wage fell to 784 euro. Between 1993 and 2008, wages were growing faster than inflation.
English: http://balticbusinessnews.com/article/2014/8/4/estonia-s-real-wages ...
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