translation.bs: Naučni direktor instituta Michael Landesmann misli da je do negativnog bilansa u jugoistočnoj Evropi došlo nakon što su te zemlje izgubile pristup kreditima koje su koristile za finansiranje pretjeranog uvoza, kao i kad su doživjele nagli pad uplata iz svojih dijaspora i direktnih stranih ulaganja.
translation.en: The scientific director of the institute, Michael Landesmann, thinks the negative balance in Southeast Europe occurred after those countries lost access to the credits they used to finance excessive imports, as well as seeing a plunge in remittances from their diasporas and in Foreign Direct Investment.