Economic Conference in Ukraine

[Hanya Krill]

Please pass this information on to your colleagues who have an interest in
Ukrainian economics.

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April 1998

FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT

        There is still time to register for the Fourth Congress of the
International Ukrainian Economic Association, which will take place on
May 25-29, 1998, at the Institute of Economics, Kyiv, Ukraine.  The
overall theme of the Congress is "The Effectiveness of Economic Reforms
in Ukraine."  Registration will begin on Monday, May 25, at noon. The
Congress will open on Tuesday, May 26, at 10:OO a.m.

        Scholars interested in Ukrainian economics, the economies of
East/Central Europe, transition economics, economic history, comparative
economics, etc. are invited to attend the Congress and to present papers
in any one of the official languages:  Ukrainian, English or Russian.
Papers may deal with  any of the above topics, as well as related
topics, theoretical or applied.  Presentations should last no
longer than 20 minutes.  Subsequently, papers will be published (in
their original languages) in the proceedings, as was the case with the
past Congresses in Kyiv (1992), Odessa (1994), and Kharkiv (1996).  Some
of the papers may be selected for publication in the Ukrainian Economic
Review.

Congress information:

        registration fee - $50;
        single room at Bratislava Hotel - $60 per night, including breakfast;
        other hotels may be slightly more expensive;
        lunch will be free, courtesy of the Institute of Economics, at the
Congress location;
        the price for an average dinner in Kyiv is about $20.


        A visa is required to enter Ukraine.  Visas can be obtained from a
Ukrainian consulate upon submission of an official invitation.

For further information and/or an official invitation, please contact
the following by May 16:

Dr. Mykola Herasymchuk
Institute of Economics
Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences
vul. Panasa Myrnoho, 26
252011  Kyiv
Ukraine
Tel.: 38(044)290-8210, 290-8444
Fax: 38(044)290-8663
E-mail: Lukinov at econom.Freenet.Kiev.UA

or:

Professor I. S. Koropeckyj
6 Pepperbush Lane
Moorestown, NJ  08057
609 235-5262

Information is also available at our website:
http://www.brama.com/ukrainecon/