The paper briefly discusses the main economic developments in Poland since its accession to the EU in May 2004 and sees … anticipated to occur as a result of the 2004 accession. Economic developments in Poland in two years of EU membership are …. The effects of Poland’s participation in the single market on Polish trade (goods and services flows), capital flows …

bottom line on that is well known: Ukraine’s economy performed very poorly, and its reforms moved quite slowly, lagging … Oleh Havrylyshyn during the 135th mBank-CASE Seminar "A quarter century of economic reforms in Ukraine: too late, too slow …

and Georgeta Mincu (Moldova), Tom Coupé and Hanna Vakhitova (Ukraine). The authors would like to thank for their comments …

Since the beginning of the 1990s, demographic, economic and social changes occurring in Russia and Ukraine have had an …

and Ukraine’s pension reform problems high on the public agenda. Up until now, the countries hesitated to substantially …

In Russia and Ukraine around 30-40% of total employment is located outside the registered economy. This has negative …

The negotiations on the Association Agreement (AA) between the European Union (EU) and Ukraine, including its trade … practically ready to be signed, if the EU’s concerns related to the deteriorating political freedoms in Ukraine are addressed … response is crucial for the country’s future. Both the AA and the DCFTA offer Ukraine an opportunity to deepen its political …

modeling exercises and the practical experience of “deep” trade integration suggest a substantial potential for the future EU-Ukraine … harmonization with EU’s acquis, and modernizing Ukraine’s economy. While beneficial for both sides, the potential gains (but also … potential adjustment costs) are greater for Ukraine as it is the smaller partner with higher initial trade barriers. However …