developments in Russian and Ukraine over the last decade, as well as discusses common features of these countries. The Chapter 3 … establishes theoretical models for different aspects of labor force mobility, discusses the availability of data on Russia and … Ukraine to test these models, and provides a statistical analysis of the data. The Chapter 4 discusses results of the …

Russia, we estimate prices and quantities for gas transit, the expected profits for Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus, and the … cubic meters, and Russia's profits increase, in particular when it unites its gas sector with Belarus and Ukraine. For … transiting countries, namely Ukraine and Belarus. The development of a new transit corridor through Belarus (the Yamal …

supplies through the Ukraine Corridor, with a particular focus on Bulgaria and on EU policy. The second paper provides an … analysis of the current state of gas relations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, with a focus on the Ukrainian …

This report analyses the political risks of Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine from a foreign firm's point of view … problematic situation. All in all, political risk remains elevated in Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine. …. Russia's increasing economic nationalism means increasing investment risk for foreign investors. The political climate in …

This paper provides the results of analyses of key problems related to pension systems and their reforms in Russia and … Ukraine. The pension systems and their reforms in both countries are compared. They are also compared with the general picture …

The events in Ukraine are in the thick of actuality, at the crossroads of East and West. From a buffer zone it has … become an acute space of exhibition of Russia’s interests, on one side, and of the European Union’s, on the other side. As … analyse what will happen in Ukraine and with the actors involved, in general. There are several possible scenarios, among …

For years Ukraine tried to balance between the EU and Russia. The strategy proved to be inefficient due to the fact … the following: Taking into account Russia’s perceptions over itself, Ukraine and the EU, was the Ukrainian crisis a … that Ukraine did not hold the required leverage for this kind of strategy and the consequence was observed in the current …

trade relations between Ukraine and Russia, and that, precisely, the hostile actions of Russia against the DCFTA has …This paper aims to highlight specific aspects and consequences of the dual nature of relations between Russia and … Ukraine in the context of DCFTA’s implementation. We are interested to encounter the point of contact and the interference …

, excepting Russia and most post-Yugoslav countries. Despite weak growth in the EU, exports of the accession countries (and of … Ukraine) performed quite well. This must be attributed to the ongoing growth in labour productivity and related cost …