Books

• 30.08.2016

  Ukraine and Europe – A short guide

  
  The new relationship between Ukraine and the European Union is the focus of this accessible, non-technical short guide. It is a summary of a longer Handbook entitled "Deepening Ukraine-EU Relations – What, why and how?"
• 30.08.2016

  Deepening EU-Ukrainian Relations: What, why and how?

  
  The signing of the Association Agreement and DCFTA between Ukraine and the European Union in 2014 was an act of strategic, geopolitical significance in the history of Ukraine. Emblematic of a struggle to replace the Yanukovich regime at home and to resist attempts by Russia to deny Ukraine its ‘European choice’, the Association Agreement is a defiant statement of the country’s choice to become a democratic, independent state.
• 15.10.2015

  Autonomous Trade Preferences: Impact on Ukrainian Exports

  
• 15.08.2014

  European Integration: Experience of V4 Countries and Ukrainian Reality

  

  The Institute for Economic Research and Policy consulting is happy to present the brochure "European Integration: Experience of V4 Countries and Ukrainian Reality". The brochure was prepared as part of the project "V4-Ukraine think tanks networking for public discussion on EU integration and advocacy of reforms" in cooperation with think tanks from the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia.

• 06.05.2014

  Ukraine's WTO Membership: Institutional and Economic Effects

  ISBN: 978-617-7161-10-2
  

  The present study aims at analyzing the impact of Ukraine’s accession to the World Trade Organization on the national economy, primarily on manufacturing. Such an analysis is important for development of the country’s short- and long-term trade policy strategies.

• 09.03.2012

  Sustainable Biomass Production and Certification for the EU Biofuels Market

  

  This handbook aims to
  • provide clarity on which certification schemes can be used by farmers and traders in Ukraine and the differences between them;
  • provide farmers and traders with guidelines on the requirements under the RED and the approved certification schemes;
  • provide an overview of the procedures that Ukrainian companies (farmers and traders) need to follow in order to prove, by using one of the applicable certification schemes, that their feedstock meets the EU RED standards;

  Authors:  Kandul Serhiy, Гаеблер Мартіна, Сисенко Наталія
• 03.03.2012

  Ukraine's Payments Market: International Framework and National Regulation"

  ISBN: 978-966-187-141-9
  

  Modern payment systems are undoubtedly an important part of economic and financial infrastructure of any country. Efficient and safe payment systems are crucial for functioning of the economy and financial stability. In Ukraine over the last decade payment card infra-structure expanded very quickly and overtook a number of similar countries. Ukrainian cardholders increasingly move from ATMs to POSs in line with the experiences of the more developed markets. In this context functioning of payment industry in Ukraine, its regulation and the probable effects of recent legislative and regulatory initiatives deserve special attention.

  Authors:  Kravchuk Vitaliy, Прем'єрова Олена
• 13.01.2011

  Costs and Benefits of FTA between Ukraine and the European Union

  ISBN: 978-966-2141-57-3
  

  This study examines modern state of economic relations between Ukraine and the EU, describes current negotiations on a deep and comprehensive free trade area. Special attention is paid to the costs and benefits of implementation of EU’s acquis communautaire in the field of corporate law and competition policy, liberalization of capital flows, regulation of financial intermediation and harmonization of environmental standards. Comparative analysis of certain free trade agreements with EU participation is an important part of the study.

  Research spheres:  International relations
• 25.11.2010

  Argiculture Guide

  

  The agriculture of Ukraine has become of traditional importance for the country’s economy, which is also highlighted by the national flag (the blue sky over a yellow cornfield). Until the year 1991 Ukraine was regarded as the «bread basket of the Soviet Union». Over the following years, the agriculture had been affected by overall economic decay.

  Authors:  Strubenhoff Heinz-Wilhelm, Wolfram Rebbock, Anna Pogrebna
  Tags:  Agricultural dialogue, agriculture
• 08.09.2010

  GMO: Challenges of the Present and Legal Regulation Experience

  

  This book deals with the regulatory system of the EU and the USA on the use of genetically modified organisms and analysis of the situation in this sphere in Ukraine. Main focus is on procedures for approval of GMO, the order of their labeling and pre-approved GMO.

  Authors:  Ярошевська Юстина, Баласинович Богдан
  Tags:  Agricultural dialogue, Center for economic research, GMO, legal regulation
  Research spheres:  Agrarian sector, Real sector