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LaSER leads the dialogue on Latvia’s future at LAMPA festival
For the second consecutive year, LaSER took part in the LAMPA conversation festival, contributing to a panel on Latvia’s future development scenarios. The discussion, titled…
Good Luck or Good Policy? The Economic Phenomenon of Lithuania
Title: Good Luck or Good Policy? The Economic Phenomenon of Lithuania. What can explain Lithuania’s recent economic development? Type of Publication: Policy review Author: Marius…
Presentation of LaSER’s latest report “Reform Opportunities for Latvia’s Healthcare System: Lessons from the Netherlands”
On April 28th, the latest policy review “Reform Opportunities for Latvia’s Healthcare System: Lessons from the Netherlands” was presented at the Pauls Stradiņš Museum of…
Reforming Latvia’s Healthcare System: Lessons from the Netherlands
Title: Reforming Latvia’s Healthcare System: Lessons from the Netherlands Type of Publication: Policy review Author: Einars Repše The aim of the policy report is to…
LaSER partners with State Chancellery for public sector innovation
As part of the State Chancellery’s Innovation Sprint, Daunis Auers, Director of LaSER, and Malvīne Stučka, co-author of LaSER’s policy review “No Disruption, No Progress:…
LaSER representatives included in the Bureaucracy Reduction Expert Committee
On March 26th, the Prime Minister’s order establishing a Bureaucracy Reduction Expert Committee came into effect. The task force will be led by Raivis Kronbergs,…
“Foreign Students in Latvia: Economic Potential”. Presentation of LaSER’s latest report
On March 4th, at the Medical Education Technology Centre of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), LaSER Director Daunis Auers presented the findings of the report “Foreign…
LaSER joins Saeima discussion on civic participation
On February 28th, a discussion took place in the Saeima, focusing on opportunities for public participation in national level decision-making in Latvia and other countries.…
Stanford Global Studies Internship Program at LaSER Think Tank
Stanford Global Studies Internship Program has announced an exciting new opportunity at LaSER Think Tank. As part of the program, LaSER will host a Stanford…
Riga Metropolis 2040: Smart, Livable and Innovative. Governance Reforms
Title: Riga Metropolis 2040: Smart, Livable and Innovative. Governance Reforms. Type of publication: Working documentAuthor: Malvīne Stučka The report “Riga Metropolis 2040” outlines a detailed vision…
LaSER’s latest report highlights the need for public sector reform in Latvia
On December 11, LaSER think tank presented its latest policy report at the State Chancellery’s Innovation Laboratory. Iveta Reinholde and Malvīne Stučka, the authors of…
No Disruption, No Progress: Reforming Latvia’s Public Administration
Title: No Disruption, No Progress: Reforming Latvia’s Public Administration Type of publication: Policy reviewAuthors: Iveta Reinholde, Malvīne Stučka The aim of this policy review is…
Riga Metropolis 2040: Smart, Livable and Innovative
Title: Riga Metropolis 2040: Smart, Livable and Innovative Type of publication: ReportAuthors: Viesturs Celmiņš, Sergejs Gubins, Niklāvs Paegle, Jānis Paiders, Dagnija Smilga, Uldis Spuriņš, Malvīne…
LaSER at LAMPA conversation festival
On July 6th, from 15:00 to 16:30, Professor Daunis Auers, Chairman of the Board of LaSER, will lead a discussion at the LAMPA conversation festival…
Eurochambres Congress 2024
Agnese Paegle, Board Member of LaSER, and Uldis Spuriņš, Research Director of LaSER, together with the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), attended the…
Daunis Auers interviewed about the study “Latvia 2040. Four Future Scenarios”
Daunis Auers, Chair of the Board of LaSER, discusses the findings of the study “Latvia 2040. Four Future Scenarios” in an interview. Read the interview…
LaSER Conference
The study “Latvia 2040. Four Future Scenarios” written by Daunis Auers and Uldis Spuriņš was presented at the conference.
Survey of Latvia’s inhabitants regarding the division of responsibility between individuals and the state
Title: Survey of Latvia’s inhabitants regarding the division of responsibility between individuals and the state Author: Uldis SpuriņšSource: : Representative survey of the Latvia’s inhabitants…
Latvia 2040. Four Future Scenarios
Title: Latvia 2040. Four Future Scenarios Type of Publication: Report Authors: Daunis Auers, Uldis Spuriņš The goal of this report is to stimulate strategic thinking…