Wilson Center Experts
Yuriy G. Yakusha
Public Policy Scholar
Kennan Institute
Expertise:
Russia and Eurasia
; Ukraine
Affiliation:
Alternate Executive Director, International Monetary Fund
Wilson Center Project(s):
The Fundamental Flaws of Market Transformation in Ukraine and Beyond: Searching for a Better Policy Mix
Term:
Jan 01, 2001
Jun 01, 2001
Project Summary
Looks at the process of transformation to a market economy in Ukraine, determining the handicaps left by the remnants of the Soviet-style economy. Examines incentive practices, and their failure to induce market transformation. Models the flow of resources within the economy to improve the quality of macroeconomic stabilization reform through a better coordination with longer term microeconomic and structural policies.