Mykola Ryzhenkov

Research Fellow at the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting in Kyiv. Research interests: international trade, trade policy, theory of economic growth and economic development. Graduated from the National University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" (MA in Economic Theory) and Kyiv School of Economics (MA in Economic Analysis).

Economy

How Did Ukraine Change after Euromaidan?

BY Oleksandra Betliy, Vitaliy Kravchuk, Mykola Ryzhenkov AND The Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting - Kyiv / June 27, 2016

Two years have passed since Euromaidan won in Ukraine. We try to look at what changed over the last two years. We discuss macroeconomic situation, fiscal issues, financial sector, and trade. We also outline major reforms conducted over this period and outline shortly future reforms agenda.

Economy

New Realities for Ukraine’s External Trade

BY Mykola Ryzhenkov AND The Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting - Kyiv / March 15, 2016

On January 1, 2016, provisional application of the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) with the EU started, which lowers duties on the EU goods. Import duty surcharge (at 5-10%) was cancelled. Further we try to analyse impact of these events on international trade.

Economy

Impact of Russian Protectionism on the Ukrainian Economy

BY Veronika Movchan, Mykola Ryzhenkov AND The Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting - Kyiv / December 1, 2015

It is settled that provisional application of Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) between Ukraine and the EU will start since January 1, 2016. In a response, Russia is expected to increase trade barriers vis-à-vis Ukrainian goods.