1 “...The paper discusses the social protection implications of the weakening financial...”

2 “...This paper briefly describes the factors constraining the social protection policies in the Baltics...”

3 “... protection mechanisms. They discuss how the social impact of reform can be limited by establishing cost...”

4 “... as to protect the most vulnerable populations during periods of fiscal consolidation...”

5 “... and expenditure measures can support output expansion, while reducing public debt. In this context, protecting...”