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Impact of EU Enlargement in 2004
on Ukraine’s Foreign Trade
Tetyana SHCHERBAKOVA
Economist
International Centre for Policy Studies
Budapest, 6 February 2004
Presentation plan
1. About the International Centre for Policy Studies
2. Achievements and Challenges for Ukraine’s Foreign Trade
3. Impact of EU Enlargement in 2004 on Ukraine’s Foreign
Trade
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
About the International Centre
for Policy Studies
What is the International Centre
for Policy Studies?
• ICPS is an independent research organisation, founded by
the Soros-funded Open Society Institute in 1994
• Our goal is to promote public policy concepts and procedures
in Ukraine
• ICPS works with different interest groups — government,
business, NGOs, mass media
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
ICPS services
We offer the following services:
• public policy research
• economic and business research
• political analysis
• training for policy process participants
• facilitation of public dialogue
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Research fields
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Economic policy
Policy analysis
Public administration reform
Regional policy and local self-government
European integration
Development of NGO’s
Education policy
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Regular publications
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Quarterly Predictions — a quarterly overview of Ukraine’s economy
and 3-year development forecast (the only product of its kind in Ukraine)
Political Commentary — an analytical bulletin that evaluates Ukraine’s
government policy and the various processes affecting it
Consumer Confidence — a unique for Ukraine quarterly survey of
household expectations, generating five standard indices
Economic Statistics — a monthly table of statistical data that are
important for doing business in Ukraine
Regional Trends — analysis and forecast of regional development and
regional policy
Policy Studies — journal publishing the results of ICPS research on the
most important issues of government policy, including an annual analysis
of the impact of legislative changes on the business climate in Ukraine
Information about ICPS services is posted on www.icps.kiev.ua
Internet shop launched in May 2003
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Achievements and Challenges
for Ukraine’s Foreign Trade
Achievements and challenges
for Ukraine’s foreign trade
• Foreign trade is the main factor of economic growth
in 2003
• EU enlargement and WTO accession are the challenges
for 2004–2005
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Export and import dynamics
% real change
30
25
Export of goods and services
Import of goods and services
20
15
10
5
0
2000
2001
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
2002
2003
2004
2005
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Structure of Ukrainian exports
35
CIS
30
EU
Candidate States
25
20
15
10
5
0
1998
1999
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
2000
2001
2002
2003
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Structure of Ukrainian imports
70
CIS
60
EU
Candidate States
50
40
30
20
10
0
1998
1999
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
2000
2001
2002
2003
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Impact of EU Enlargement in 2004
on Ukraine’s Foreign Trade
Impact of change in tariff barriers
on Ukraine’s exports
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Positive impact
Tax burden reduction
Drop in prices on
Ukrainian exports to
candidate countries
(except Baltic states)
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
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Negative Impact
Raise in price on Ukrainian
exports to Baltic states
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Impact of change in non-tariff barriers
on Ukraine’s exports
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Positive impact
Market expansion as a
result of accelerated
growth in candidate
countries
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
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Negative Impact
Quotas for metal products
EU antidumping and
special measures (ferrous
metals and chemicals)
Quotas for grain, nonconformity of quality of
agricultural commodities
with EU standards
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Aggregate impact of EU enlargement,
millions USD
Events
Short term
(2004–2005)
Medium term
(2006–2007)
Pessimistic Optimistic Pessimistic Optimistic
scenario
scenario
scenario
scenario
Impact of tariff
restrictions
Impact of nontariff restrictions
Total
15
34
15
34
-357
-357
-164
26
-342
-323
-149
60
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Export to candidate countries, % of GDP
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
2001
2002
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
2003
2004
2005
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Advantages of EU enlargement
for Ukraine
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Ukraine becomes ‘closer’ to Europe
Raise in FDI to Ukraine from EU-15
Development of Ukraine’s Western region
Increase of EU technical assistance to Ukraine
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Risks
• European enlargement impact itself – more economy
tensions
• Discrepancies between ‘Old’ and ‘New’ Europe
• Rapid integration of Ukraine into the Common Economic
Area
Міжднародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Tasks
• WTO Accession ASAP
• Fulfillment of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
between Ukraine and the EU
• The EU granting Ukraine market economy status
• Fulfillment of Action Plans of the Communications from the
Commission Wider Europe and Paving the Way for a New
Neighbourhood Instrument
Further details see at site
www.icps.kiev.ua/eng/projects/eu_enlargement_impact.html
Міжнародний центр перспективних досліджень
International Centre for Policy Studies
Tel. +380-44-236-4477
Web: www.icps.kiev.ua
Thank you for your attention
Impact of EU Enlargement in 2004
on Ukraine’s Foreign Trade
Tetyana SHCHERBAKOVA
Economist
International Centre for Policy Studies
Budapest, 6 February 2004