About event:
We are delighted to invite you to a seminar that explores one of the most dynamic administrative reforms in Ukraine’s recent history.
This event will delve into the 2015–2020 voluntary amalgamation of local councils in Ukraine, revealing how intermunicipal cooperation can drive economic growth, increase competition in public procurement, and foster a stronger civic national identity.
Why You Should Attend:● Exclusive Insights: Gain access to new empirical evidence on the relationship between local governance and economic outcomes.● Broader Perspectives: Understand how administrative reforms can reshape not only local economies but also national identities.● Unique Case Study: Ukraine’s voluntary amalgamation process offers rare, valuable lessons for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners alike.● Networking Opportunity: Connect with experts and peers interested in governance, economics, and public policy.
Speaker:
Berkeren Büyükeren - PhD Candidate at the Rome Economics Doctorate. His research focuses on public economics, local governance, and administrative reforms, with a particular interest in how institutional structures influence economic performance and civic identity. He applies advanced empirical methods to study the effects of decentralization and intermunicipal cooperation in transitional and developing countries, including Ukraine.
Language:
English