ACTUALIZATION OF THE ISSUES OF DEFINING TERRITORIES OF RECOVERY FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION OF UKRAINE

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15407/econlaw.2025.04.119

Keywords:

strategic planning, territories of recovery, territorially-oriented mechanisms, policy of recovery, post-war recovery

Abstract

The article is devoted to the substantiation of the need and the development of recommendations aimed at improving the criteria for classifying local communities as territories of recovery as a key step in effective strategizing the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine.

It is proven that the officially established framework of defining the territories of recovery requires clarification from the viewpoint of the peculiarities of the criteria application, as well as the revision of the interpretation of the recovery essence as a classification feature. It is revealed that the incorrect application of the criteria causes inclusion in the list of the territories of recovery those that have historically had a depressive status or are suffering temporary economic decline. Overcoming the problems of such regions requires another mechanisms of support, then targeted on the recovery from war impacts. It is stated that for the effective development of territorially-oriented mechanisms, the differentiated approach to the territories of recovery should be applied, both by the scale of damages, and by its socio-economic impact.

The recommendations are elaborated, aimed to avoid inclusion in the list of territories of recovery those that did not suffer direct war-caused losses. It is suggested that the classification of territories of recovery be into territories of urgent fast recovery, territories of insignificant damages, and territories of complex transformation. Such grouping of the territories of recovery will enable us to clearly define the character and size of government intervention.

It is grounded on the possibility of practical implementation of the recommendations at the stage of reforms of the national strategic planning system, which can be considered as continuing the ongoing decentralization reform in Ukraine.

Author Biography

Olena SNIGOVA, Institute for Economics and Forecasting, NAS of Ukraine

Dr. Scі. (Econ.), Senior Research Fellow, Department of Trade and Industrial Policy, Institute for Economics and Forecasting, NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

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Published

2025-12-30

How to Cite

SNIGOVA, O. (2025). ACTUALIZATION OF THE ISSUES OF DEFINING TERRITORIES OF RECOVERY FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION OF UKRAINE. Economics and Law, 79(4), 119–126. https://doi.org/10.15407/econlaw.2025.04.119