Panel: Macroeconomic Implications of the War

The Russia-Ukraine war has had a devastating impact on many people’s lives in Ukraine and other countries. In addition to the direct impact of war on Ukrainian people, the changing macroeconomic environment has affected people directly or indirectly through loss of wages and income, destruction of productive capacity, inflation, energy prices, food security… The panel will discuss the state of the Ukrainian, Russian and world economies in the light of the war as well as the role of economic policy.
Panellists: Oleg Itskhoki, Tymofiy Mylovanov & Konstantin Sonin.
Chair: Jan Eeckhout