By Years: Mait Klaassen

Economic perspectives focus on regional distribution and the reallocation of investments to benefit rural areas, aiming to foster balanced development. Concern is raised regarding the country's severe economic situation and its subsequent impact on the funding of higher education. Furthermore, contemporary financial issues are examined, specifically by questioning the President of the Bank of Estonia about the effect of cryptocurrency on the overall health of the Estonian economy.

The speaker emphasizes the need to invest in higher education and find new economic models to avoid an economic catastrophe. He supports fiscal discipline and views the 800-euro fee for deregistering a scrapped vehicle more as an environmental levy that penalizes the failure to exercise due diligence. He is concerned that state budget funds are merely replacing paid tuition, which ultimately does not improve university financing.