Recent Publications
Budget Barometer: April 2026
A monthly review of the structure of revenue and expenditure in the State Budget, public debt, special funds and local budgets in Ukraine.
Municipality Monitoring. Q1 2026
A monthly review of regional policy and community development, trends in local budgets, the state and dynamics of the security situation, inter-municipal cooperation and international collaboration.
Budget Barometer: May 2026
A monthly review of the structure of revenue and expenditure in the State Budget, public debt, special funds and local budgets in Ukraine.
Assessing the Closure of the EU’s Refining Loophole
Shadow fleet tracker. May 2026
Tracking Russian oil shipments carried by the shadow fleet, tracking Russian oil shipments carried by the shadow fleet, including cargo destinations, vessel ownership, and changes in fleet composition.
Russian Oil Tracker. May 2026
Analyzes Russia’s exports of crude oil and petroleum products, which are critical for macroeconomic stability and the budget.
Ukraine Reform Series. Energy sector
KSE Institute examines three key areas of energy sector reform already being pursued — decentralization, tariff adjustment, and governance — against the backdrop of war-related damage and winter preparedness.
How Ukrainians Feel About the NMT: Results of a Nationwide Survey
Attitudes Toward the National Multidisciplinary Test and the Higher Education Admission Process During Wartime: Results of a Nationwide Survey of the Ukrainian Population and a Survey of Students and Teachers
Russia Chartbook. May 2026
Analysis of the effectiveness of sanctions on Russian crude oil, including widespread price cap violations, the rise of the shadow fleet, and the impact on Russia’s macroeconomic situation. The study documents detected cases of fraud and proposes measures to improve enforcement mechanisms.
Ukraine Monthly Economic Update. May 2026
A quick overview of the most important macro-relevant developments of the past months across key real, fiscal, monetary, and external indicators for a comprehensive picture of the current dynamics and emerging trends.
Municipality Monitoring. April 2026
A monthly review of regional policy and community development, trends in local budgets, the state and dynamics of the security situation, inter-municipal cooperation and international collaboration.
Fiscal digest Q1 2026
Analysis of key developments in Ukrainian public finance in 2024, including tax reforms, the launch of the ERA mechanism for financing through frozen Russian assets, and state debt restructuring.
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War & Reconstruction
Analysis related to the war in Ukraine and its consequences: estimates of war damage, recovery plans, and analysis of sanctions.
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Public Finance & Governance
Research on the state budget, public finance management, tax policy, and governance reforms. Corresponds to the activities of the Center of Public Finance & Governance (for example, the budget barometer can be included in this category).
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Trade & International Economics
Materials on international trade, export/import, and global economic integration.
Provided by Trade+, International Trade Research Center.
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Agriculture & Food Economics
Research focuses on agricultural markets, land use, food security, and agricultural policy. The Center for Food and Land Use Research (KSE Agrocenter) will be responsible for this area.
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Energy & Climate Economics
Covers energy policy, climate change economics, green transformation, and energy markets in wartime. Responsible for the Center for Energy and Climate Studies. This includes reports on damage to energy infrastructure as a result of Russian aggression (in addition to the War & Reconstruction topic).
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Health Economics
Publications on healthcare financing, the impact of war on healthcare, and research on medical care for veterans. Publications from two centers can be combined: the Health Economics Center and the Medical Technology Consulting Center.
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Education & Human Capital
Research on the economics of education, labor, education during war, and human capital. This will include materials from the Education in Emergency Research Center.
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Social Policy & Development
This category will cover socio-economic issues: poverty, inequality, demographic research, regional development, decentralization, and gender economics. It will include materials from the Center for Sociological Research on Decentralization and Regional Development.
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Public Procurement
This topic will include all content from the Center of Excellence in Procurement: analysis of procurement reform, as well as training materials.
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Innovation & Technology
Category for research in the field of technology-oriented economics.
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Macroeconomics & Monetary Policy
Broad analysis of the economy as a whole —GDP, inflation, monetary policy, the banking sector, and forecasting models. This may include the Macroeconomic Handbook. The topic corresponds to the Center of Macroeconomic Modeling.
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Investment & Business Environment
This topic will cover issues of privatization, business climate and regulatory reform, financing mechanisms for businesses, as well as content about the investment climate and opportunities. Materials from Corporate Governance Research Direction.
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