Dr. Adomas Klimantas
Adomas is an educator and researcher focusing on long term economic growth, economic history and migration economics. In his works he estimated the first reliable GDP time-series for Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia covering 1919-1995. His major contribution is provision of internationally and intertemporally comparable GDP per capita PPP statistics for the Baltic states which can be used in long-run macroeconomic research covering more than 100 years. He continues research in this field and is engaged in educational activities in related subjects as an ISM lecturer and independent speaker at schools and public events. Additionally, he works as a cartography designer at MapKlimantas and is a co-founder at UVIRESO.
Publications
Misiūnas, D. (tyrėjas), Dunčikaitė-Urmanavičienė, I. (tyrėjas), Gelbūda, M. (tyrėjas), Klimantas, A. (tyrėjas) ir Politika.lt, T. (bendradarbiaujant su …) (2025). Kaip mažinti biurokratizmą Lietuvoje? Žvalgomasis tyrimas. Vilnius: ISM Vadybos ir ekonomikos universitetas
Klimantas, A., Norkus, Z., Markevičiūtė, J., Grytten, O. H., & Šiliņš, J. (2024). Reinventing perished “Belgium of the East”: new estimates of GDP for inter‑war Latvia (1920–1939). Cliometrica, 18(3), 765-835. doi:10.1007/s11698-023-00275-y
Klimantas, A. (2024). Lithuanian economy, 1919–1940: stagnant but resilient. The first inter-war GDP time-series estimates and their implications. Scandinavian economic history review, 72(3), 179-207. doi:10.1080/03585522.2023.2259909
Norkus, Z., Markevičiūtė, J., Grytten, O. H., Šiliņš, J., & Klimantas, A. (2022). Benchmarking Latvia’s economy: a new estimate of gross domestic product in the 1930s. Cliometrica, 00, 1-75. doi:10.1007/s11698-022-00260-x