Article in Journal
The Role of the Diaspora for the Recovery of Ukraine
Joop Adema, Yvonne Giesing, Tetyana Panchenko, Panu Poutvaara
CESifo, Munich, 2023
EconPol Forum 24 (2), 41-45
CESifo, Munich, 2023
EconPol Forum 24 (2), 41-45
- Ukraine has a long history of emigration and a large diaspora in high-income countries
- This diaspora has supported democratic and economic development before and during the war
- Remittances corresponded to 7 percent of Ukraine’s GDP in 2021
- Return migration will be an essential factor for the reconstruction of Ukraine
- Well-integrated Ukrainian emigrants can help to integrate Ukraine into the European Union