Raili Lilo

Raili Lilo is a Junior Research Fellow in Business Management at the University of Tartu's School of Economics and Business Administration (since September 2024). Previously, she served as a guest lecturer in Economic Theory and Public Economics at Tallinn University of Technology (2007–2013). She holds a Research Master's Degree in Financial Economics from Tallinn University of Technology (2009) and is currently pursuing a PhD in Business Administration under Ülle Pärl at the University of Tartu.

Her research focuses on linguistic analysis of ESG information, corporate communication strategies, and discourse patterns in financial reporting. She contributed to the project 'Economic Fluctuations in Central and Eastern Europe' (2012–2014), analyzing systemic economic challenges. Her 2011 article examines shifts in Estonian firms' interim report disclosures during economic downturns.