Ukraine on the Road to Europe.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (322 pages)
Ukraine on the Road to Europe -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Background -- 2 Structure of the book and key themes of the authors -- 3 Acknowledgement -- Part I Bridge or Integral Part? Ukraine's Historical, Cultural and Geopolitical Connection with Europe and its Neighbours -- 1 Ukraine between East and West, North and South: Geopolitical Options and Constraints -- 2 Eurasia - Alternative to European Integration or the Wrong Path? -- 3 Russia - Ukraine: Entering a New Phase1 -- 4 The Significance of Poland for Ukraine: Role Model, Bordering State, Integrator? -- Part II Bridges to Europe and the Market Economy: Aspects of a Long Road -- 5 A Second Economic Divide in Europe? -- 6 The Partnership and Co-operation Agreement (PCA) between Ukraine and the EU) - Idea and Reality1 -- 7 Integrating Ukraine into the World Economy: How, How Fast and Why? -- 8 Infrastructure as an Instrument of National and Regional Development Policy in the European Union and Ukraine -- 9 Are there Regional Economic Policies which Lead to 'Europe'? Voices of Ukrainian Companies in East and West -- 10 Ukraine as the Gas Bridge to Europe? Economic and Geopolitical Considerations -- 11 Reform of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy and Agricultural Policy's Strategies for Ukraine -- 12 Export Orientation and Its Impact on Enterprise Restructuring in Ukraine -- Part III Aspects of Financial and Fiscal Policy in Ukraine -- 13 Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy During Transformation: Experience and Recommendations -- 14 The Role of Long-term Capital for a European Ukraine -- 15 EU Enlargement and Implications for Ukraine: A View from the European Central Bank -- 16 Effects of the European Monetary Union (EMU) on the Ukrainian Economy. 17 Fiscal Federalism in Western European and Other Countries: Centralisation or Decentralisation? What Is Better for Economic Growth? Are there Implications for Ukraine? -- Appendix -- Maps -- Statistical Annex -- Suggested Reading -- Tables -- Graphs -- The Authors -- Index.