How Should the Reconstruction of Ukraine be Financed and Organized?
Join us for the launch of the new book “Rebuilding Ukraine: Principles and Policies”, co-authored by leading scholars and experts, including Torbjörn Becker, Beatrice Weder di Mauro, and Veronika Movchan. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction and offers valuable insights into the tools and policies needed for a successful transformation.
About the Book:
- Comprehensive Analysis: The book delves into what Ukraine should become after the war, emphasizing the need for a holistic transformation.
- Sector-Specific Insights: Each chapter addresses different sectors, highlighting the interconnection required for a thorough reconstruction.
- Modernization Focus: The book argues for a deep modernization of Ukraine, aiming to leapfrog the post-Soviet legacy and establish a modern economy with strong institutions and a powerful defense sector.
- Ukrainian Ownership: It stresses the importance of Ukrainians owning the reconstruction process, supported by international aid but driven by local initiative and citizen participation.
Event Speakers:
- Beatrice Weder di Mauro: President at Centre for Economic Policy Research, Professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies.
- Torbjörn Becker: Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE).
- Veronika Movchan: Research Director at the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting.
Moderator:
- Anders Olofsgård: Deputy Director of SITE.
Program
15:45-16:00 – Doors open at room KAW
16:00-17:30 – Presentations by Torbjörn Becker, Beatrice Weder di Mauro and Veronika Movchan. Followed by a panel discussion moderated by Anders Olofsgård.
17:30-18:30 – Networking outside room KAW
Registration:
- In-Person Attendance: Register Here
- Online Attendance: Register Here
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