Policy Papers
The Concept of the ‘End- to-End’ Legislative Process (Policy paper)
Analysis of laws registered and adopted during the 4th and 5th sessions shows that during this period 1,506 draft laws were registered, of which the total of 187 (12%) were…
Proposals to Ensure Gender Equality in the Ukrainian Parliament (Policy Paper)
Implementation of the policy of equal rights and opportunities for men and women always serves as an indicator of ethics, transparency, and readiness to democratic transformations, and the Ukrainian parliament…
Proposals for Policy on Cybersecurity Reform in Ukraine (Policy Paper)
The paper is devoted to the analysis of problems with cybersecurity in Ukraine and to the search for ways to solve them. The authors’ attention was focused on improving the…
Policy Proposals on the Conflict of Interest in the Ukrainian Parliament
This paper studies the concept of conflict of interest (COI) in the Verkhovna Rada, as well as proposes the possible ways to manage it and to introduce a policy thereon….
The Policy Proposals to Regulate the Status of the Local Council Members (Policy Paper)
The local elections in Ukraine conducted in October 2015 under a new law caused a number of problems and quite distorted the representation balance. In addition, the innovations introduced by…
Proposals for the Policy Concerning Supporting Documents in the Legislative Process (Policy Paper)
Ukrainian MPs and the Apparatus of the Verkhovna Rada suffer from the «legislative spam». The best way to solve the problem is to improve the mechanism of preparing accompanying documents, in…
What should be public policy on road safety in Ukraine? (Policy Paper)
This policy paper is devoted to the issue of traffic crashes and injuries on the roads of Ukraine. It provides a brief assessment of the scale and scope of the problem and…
How to determine the priorities of state security policy? (Policy Paper)
Losing control over Crimea and part of Luhansk and Donetsk Regions, the Ukrainian Government has found its weakness and inefficiency in national security policy. Based on analysis of Government security…
How to award academic degrees in Ukraine (Policy Paper)
State-awarded degrees of Docent, Senior Researcher and Professor play an important role in the career of Ukrainian academic staff. Since 2016, new harsh requirements for the acquisition of these degrees…
