Viktoriia Khaustova

• Doctor of Economics, Professor (Full)
• Director at Research Center for Industrial Problems of Development of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

One of the issues that is the focus of attention for both the scientific community and government officials is the principles of prosperity of countries and the reasons for their decline. There is currently no unambiguous answer to this, which gives rise to active discussions and scientific research into its various aspects. Some scholars associate...

The evaluation of the current state of national security and the prospects for development in the field of defense capability is of great importance for any country in the world. Therefore, the aim of this research is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the methodological approaches to national security assessment used in countries over the worl...

In modern conditions, startups play a key role in ensuring the sustainable development of national economies around the world. In view of this, the purpose of this study is to substantiate a methodological approach to creating a startup ecosystem in Ukraine based on the generalization of best global practices. To achieve the stated goal of the stud...

In recent decades, the concept of security has occupied a special place concerning life processes and various spheres of the economy of the countries of the world. This issue has become extremely acute in the current conditions of Ukraine’s development. In this regard, the problematic issue of ensuring national security, the development of a system...

The monograph is devoted to the issues of improving the energy security of Ukraine by organising the production of motor fuels from non-oil raw materials, namely, hard coal and lignite. A conceptual and logical model of synthetic motor fuel production in Ukraine from coal is built, the raw material potential and technological prerequisites for the...

The article is aimed at forming the conceptual foundations of the institutional and instrumental support for the development of a resilient economy in Ukraine. It is proposed to analyze the development of the country’s economy in the context of a component of a super-complex system – society, which is proposed to be considered as a set of such sphe...

At the present stage, Ukraine faces complex issues related to serious challenges to its State sovereignty and territorial integrity as a result of russian aggression. In this regard, the problems of national security, the search for ways and means to ensure it are of particular relevance. The solution to these problems implies, first of all, the de...

The article examines the problems of assessing and ensuring the resilience potential of society in Ukraine and other countries. The need to ensure the resilience potential of countries so as to withstand crises and shocks of various origins, which lead to economic stagnation or decline, justifies the relevance of this research area. The purpose of...

The need to ensure resilience as one of the key priorities of the economic policy of the countries of the world is growing in the context of modern instability. The article is aimed at analyzing approaches and systematizing instruments for assessing the vulnerability and resilience of economies around the world. The article argues that the creation...

The monograph is devoted to the issues of improving the energy security of Ukraine by organising the production of motor fuels from non-oil raw materials, namely, hard coal and lignite. A conceptual and logical model of synthetic motor fuel production in Ukraine from coal is built, the raw material potential and technological prerequisites for the...

The events of recent decades testify to the aggravation of international and national security problems and the ambiguous impact of globalization processes on the sustainable development of different countries of the world. Under these conditions, there is a rivalry between the leading countries for the redistribution of spheres of influence, the t...

This study aims to track the EU's shift from fuel dependence to sustainable mobility, assessing current impacts and future efforts for low-and zero-emission vehicles and renewable fuels to reduce crude hydrocarbon imports and greenhouse gas emissions. The paper uses methods of composite indices of fuel dependence and greenhouse gas emission intensi...

The production of synthetic motor fuels (SMF), which are an alternative to fuels of petroleum origin, is considered as an instrument for increasing the energy security of the State. The article is aimed at assessing the technical and economic indicators of organizing the production of SMF based on domestic coal and determining the conditions under...

Today, Ukraine has a critically low level of fuel security, which is associated with a drop in oil production, a decline in oil refining and limited opportunities to import oil and motor fuel. The aim of the study is to develop a methodical approach to assessing the fuel security of Ukraine and the countries of the European space, which involves th...

The study investigates systemic risks affecting capital investment flows in Ukraine’s post-crisis economy, employing VAR models and the Kalman filter. It analyzes the relationship between investment flows and key macroeconomic indicators. Utilizing neural network tools, the research identifies pivotal factors influencing investment processes amidst...

The article formulates the main scenarios for organizing the supply of motor fuel to Ukraine. It is shown that a significant reduction in imports of motor fuel in the post-war period is possible only through the restoration and development of oil production and refining with the simultaneous search for options for organizing the production of synth...

The article shows that the post-war restoration of Ukraine's ferrous metallurgy should be based on a new technical and environmental basis - the so-called ‘green metallurgy’ aimed at reducing the harmful environmental impact of iron and iron-based alloys. One of the main elements of the development of ‘green metallurgy’ is the replacement of tradit...

The article determines that in modern realities, the spread of digitalization plays an important role in the economic growth of the countries of the world. Under these conditions, monitoring and evaluating the state of digitalization in countries is an important area of research. The aim of the article is to determine the level of digitalization of...

Solving the problem of improving energy security is one of Ukraine's challenges in modern conditions. One of the ways to solve this problem is to organize the production of synthetic motor fuel from the available domestic carbon-containing raw materials. The relevance of developing the production of synthetic motor fuel in Ukraine from non-oil raw...

At the current stage of climatic changes and global economic transformations the problems of energy infrastructure development are extremely important. And these issues are especially relevant in the conditions of the rapid development of the green economy. In view of this, the purpose of this paper is to determine trends and key areas of research...

The article addresses the pivotal role of the metallurgical industry in Ukraine's economy, focusing on its strategic importance and export orientation. The primary objective of the study is to analyze the current state and future prospects of the industry, considering its significant contribution to the national GDP and export structure. The resear...

This paper has been written by Nicola Daniele Coniglio (University of Bari), Davide Vurchio (University of Bari) and Viktoriia Khaustova (Research Center for Industrial Problems of Development of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine). It is part of the background materials produced for the project "Green industrial recovery programme in Ukra...

The authors of the research evaluate relations between selected countries security and their economic potential perceived as one of the main determinants of a country’s military power. At the first stage, they identify components of countries’ economic potential and the partial indicators that evaluate them. Then, they conduct multi-criteria assess...

The aim of the article is to substantiate the most suitable method of gasification of Ukrainian hard coal for further production of synthetic motor fuel. For this substantiation, a methodical approach has been developed, the use of which has allowed to obtain the following results. As a raw material base, the article recommends long-flame coal of t...

The spread of digitalisation has led to the global penetration of digital finance in all sectors of the economy. The high relevance of the problem of digital finance necessitates deepening research in this area, in particular by carrying out a comprehensive analysis of the accumulated knowledge in it. The aim of the present research is to reveal th...

The aim of the article is to select and substantiate the technology of blast-furnace (coke-free) steel production, which can be used in Ukraine, taking into account the existing raw material base, the provision of the necessary energy resources and other specific conditions of the country. Technologies of direct reduction of iron (coke-free metallu...

Introduction. Fuel security is critical for the stability of every country. Advanced oil-defi cit economies pay considerable attention to fuel security by developing motor fuel production. Problem Statement. Because of the declining petroleum production and refi ning and limited opportunities to import petroleum and motor fuels, Ukraine has gradual...

The authors of the scientific monograph have come to the conclusion that the adaptation mechanisms of socio-economic systems to global changes and challenges require the use of resource-efficient technologies, the introduction of innovations, environmental protection and security. Basic research focuses on diagnosing the financial capacity of terri...

The article determines that digitalization as a trend in the development of the global economy manifests itself to different degrees, although the place of each country in the world community depends on the degree of impact of digitalization on the national economic and social environment. Studies of the impact of digitalization on the development...

The development of competition in the heat energy markets with main heating networks is possible on the basis of the organization of unilateral heat auctions between heat producers. A prerequisite for opening competition in the heat energy markets is the separation of heat generation and heat networks, as well as the provision of regulated access t...

The monograph examines the current status of the mechanism of the State-based management of economic activity in the field of heat supply in Ukraine and the countries of the European Union. The current order of organization of heat supply of particular settlements is analyzed, the main directions of improvement of the procedure for substantiation o...

The article is devoted to the substantiation of the choice and assessment of the feasibility of using non-traditional fuel and energy materials in the context of ensuring the development of a circular economy. The objective prerequisites, goals and initiatives for the development of the circular economy are considered. International agreements and...

Thermal energy should be considered as a commodity that has its own competitive market, where equilibrium is established in the plane of «supply and demand», so it is necessary to separate commercial (production and supply) and non-commercial (transmission and distribution) functions of heat supply, ensuring the development of fair competition betw...

This paper was prepared as part of the background materials produced for the project "Green industrial recovery programme in Ukraine" funded by BMZ (Germany Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development) and in particular for the Ukraine industrial Country Diagnostics 2023 component implemented by UNIDO with the coordination of Nicola Ca...

The research is devoted to the analysis of the essence of the concept of digitalisation and its impact on the development of the economy and society. The structure of the research consists of three stages: analysis of approaches to the interpretation of the concept of “digital economy” and the main characteristics of this concept, analysis of appro...

At the current stage of transformational transformations, the problems of energy infrastructure transformation are extremely important. And these issues are especially relevant in the conditions of rapid development of the digital economy. According to the calculations of The Boston Consulting Group experts, the volume of the digital economy by 203...

The aim of the article is to assess the feasibility of organizing the production of synthesis gas from brown coal, the reserves of which in Ukraine are sufficient. As a raw material base, the article considers the coal of the Novo-Dmytrivske deposit, which is located on the territory of the Kharkiv region. The balance reserves of brown coal in cate...

Currently, the problems of sustainable and rational land use are becoming relevant in most countries of the world. Ukraine is no exception. And these issues have become extremely urgent as a result of russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In view of this, the purpose of the article is to study and summarize the international experience in the de...

At present, in the global world, multifaceted issues of the development of critical infrastructure in the conditions of the formation of a security environment have become especially relevant. This is due, first, to the fact that critical infrastructure facilities in the countries of the world are subject to real or potential threats created by nat...

The purpose of the article is to assess the feasibility of organising the production of synthesis gas from low-metamorphosed hard coal, the reserves of which in Ukraine reach 28 billion tonnes, which exceeds 60 % of the total available reserves. As a raw material base, the article considers the long-burning coal of Western Donbas, located in the Dn...

The article is aimed at forming the conceptual foundations of the institutional and instrumental support for the development of a resilient economy in Ukraine. It is proposed to analyze the development of the country’s economy in the context of a component of a super-complex system – society, which is proposed to be considered as a set of such sphe...

In recent decades, the concept of security has occupied a special place concerning life processes and various spheres of the economy of the countries of the world. This issue has become extremely acute in the current conditions of Ukraine’s development. In this regard, the problematic issue of ensuring national security, the development of a system...

The aim of the article is to analyze the oil and petroleum products markets in Ukraine and tendencies in meeting the country's needs for motor fuel. To achieve this aim, an analysis of the state of the oil and gas condensate market in Ukraine was carried out; the dynamics of oil and gas condensate consumption in Ukraine is studied; the main consume...

Healthcare organisations take many precautions to ensure the safety of patients, the workplace and hospital staff, both because of health and safety legislation and to provide a quality service. Therefore, hospital safety climate scales are used to obtain important information. Aim: The aim of this study is based on Gershon, Karkashian, Grosch et a...

The collective monograph presents some scientific and practical results of scientific research on various problems of economic recovery in Ukraine in the post-war period. These problems include the development of the country’s critical infrastructure, the formation of value chains in Ukraine and the countries of the world, the improvement of the st...

Currently, in the new geostrategic realities, the issues of formation and development of the international security environment have become acute. For this, it is necessary to take into account modern challenges and threats to the national security of most countries of the world, changes in the international security system in the context of the ac...

The authors of the scientific monograph have come to the conclusion that мanagement of socio-economic transformations of business processes requires the use of mechanisms to support of entrepreneurship, sectors of the national economy, the financial system, and critical infrastructure. Basic research focuses on assessment the state of social servic...

The authors of the scientific monograph have come to the conclusion that ensuring sustainable development and security of economic systems in the new geostrategic realities requires the use of mechanisms for state protection of national economic interests, innovative outsourcing and digital technologies, and environmental protection. Basic research...

Empirical results of decomposition analysis for crude hydrocarbon imports and greenhouse gas emissions, and the causal relationship between transport traffic and sustainable mobility objectives

In the second half of 2021 - the first half of 2023, the EU electricity markets were under unprecedented pressure caused by soaring gas prices and aggravated by other fundamental factors. This period corresponds to the energy crisis in the EU electric power sector. However, all EU electricity markets responded to the energy crisis differently. This...

The monograph is devoted to finding ways to solve the scientific and applied task of assessing and substantiating the economic feasibility of growing energy crops and producing solid biofuels from them in Ukraine. The monograph examines the economic and legal prerequisites for the development of production and use of solid biofuels, in particular,...

The article considers the issue of raw materials for the production of synthetic liquid fuels from coal, which is relevant for Ukraine, which has relatively small oil deposits, but fossil coal reserves reach 50 billion tones. It is shown that the coal raw material base for industrial production of synthetic motor fuel in Ukraine should be based on...

The article is devoted to conceptual modeling of the development of synthetic liquid fuel production in Ukraine. Conceptual models of development, as well as its scientific, analytical, institutional and organizational support are substantiated. A system of principles and tasks of modeling under the conditions of implementation of certain scenarios...

The relevance of the study of innovative technologies in education is gaining importance, as it is aimed at improving the quality of education and preparing a new generation of specialists for the requirements of modern society. The rapid changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the military aggression of the Russian Federation, the spread of digit...

An integrated assessment of fuel security in European countries within a regional context, employing large-scale big-data modeling to analyze dynamics

Статтю присвячено науково-методичному обґрунтуванню необхідності формування безпекової стратегії розвитку критичної інфраструктури України в умовах повоєнної відбудови національної економіки України. Безпеку слід розглядати як рівень захищеності критичної інфраструктури держави від реальних або потенційних загроз, що створюються через природні ката...

На основі систематизації праць із наукознавства та досвіду керівництва аспірантами наведено зміст, функції, структуру науки як актуальної сфери суспільно життя, що забезпечує його прогрес. Матеріал наведено у формі визначень, таблиць, алгоритмів. На конкретних прикладах пояснено технологію соціально-економічного дослідження й отримання наукових рез...

The relevance of the study of institutions on their role in the economy of Ukraine in the conditions of wartime and in view of the post-war reconstruction is of great importance, since the military conflict significantly affects all spheres of life of our country. The aim of the present study is to summarize the theoretical provisions on the essenc...

Ukraine strives to be a full member of the EU and competitive in its market space, including energy markets. However, the UA electric power sector lags behind the EU common one. To prove this input-output model of electricity flows was constructed, Sankey diagrams were built, and qualitative indicators were determined. Based on the Eurostat dataset...

The article examines successful practices and cases of financial provision for the reconstruction of critical infrastructure in countries of the world that once suffered from armed conflicts and active hostilities. The study of foreign experience shows the need to attract international funding mainly in the form of grants, focusing on the tasks of...

Today, there is a rapid increase in the demand for information technologies. This is due to many different factors, such as the increase in the amount of information in the world, the increase in the number of investments in this area in the economy. IT products are characterized by a high degree of uniqueness on their own. The article defines the...

Обґрунтування перспективних напрямів розвитку циркулярної економіки в Україні У статті визначено, що на сучасному етапі розвитку людства економіка набуває значення фактору безпосереднього впливу на природне середовище, і що ця ситуація виникла в результаті економічного розвитку, орієнтованого на задоволення потреб людства за умов ігнорування необхі...

The main directions of Ukraine’s development in the medium term are the recovery and development of the country after the russian armed aggression, as well as the reform of the mechanisms for managing and regulating the economy in general and the thermal power industry in particular in accordance with the criteria set for accession to the EU. The a...

XXXV-ої Міжнародної науково-практичної конференції (07 серпня 2023 року, м. Стамбул (Туреччина) дистанційно) 2023 р.

Methodology for revealing the energy crisis in the electricity market, which is based on the tools of descriptive statistics, explanatory data analysis and k-means clustering which allows to identification duration and phases of the energy crisis such as escalation, peak, and recovery phases.

The article examines successful practices and cases of financial support for the reconstruction of critical infrastructure in countries of the world that at one time suffered from armed conflicts, active hostilities, and natural disasters. The study of foreign experience shows the need to attract international funding mainly in the form of grants,...

The article is concerned with the conception of resilience, originated from ecological studies and then subsequently applied to social and economic systems. The aim of the study is to determine the contents of the concept of «resilience» and identify the key challenges of resilience with regard to the Ukrainian economy in the 21st century. The esse...

Motor fuel is an important component of both energy and national security of any country across the world, since it provides civilian transport and military equipment with the necessary energy resource. After the beginning of the Russian Federation’s military aggression against Ukraine and destruction of a number of oil and gas refineries as a resu...

The liquidation of consequences of the Russian Federation’s military aggression requires a total rehabilitation of the infrastructure of Ukrainian settlements. The article considers alternative options and justifies such a rehabilitation direction as large-scale modernization of residential areas. The suggested approach provides for the thermal mod...

Reforming Ukraine’s energy sector is targeted at the implementation of European legislation into national practice. However, the lack of a vision of the country’s energy model, coordinated with trends and priorities of its economic development, is creating a number of problems with its energy supply. The aim of the presented study is to assess the...

Despite the fact that Russia’s war in Ukraine has significantly affected world economic growth (in 2023, it will be only 0.3 %), EU countries and the world are increasing financial, humanitarian and military support for Ukraine. The entire range of risks is shaping the new landscape of the new decade and changing the vector of global economic secur...

The electric power sector plays a central role in changing the EU's energy landscape and establishing Europe as the first climate-neutral continent in the world. This paper investigates fundamental shifts in the EU's electric power sector by carrying out its logarithmic mean Divisia index decomposition by stages of electricity flows on a large-scal...

The article is concerned with assessing and analyzing the energy efficiency of the Ukrainian economy by types of economic activity. The study analyzes the place of Ukraine among other countries according to international rankings (indices): the Energy Transition Index, the Trilemma Index of the World Energy Council (WEC), the International Energy S...

Modern economic conditions require the intensification of partnership, cooperation and network interaction based on the creation of cluster structures in various spheres of economic activity; association of small enterprises for the proper execution of contracts (cooperation); joint activities of two or more companies and different groups of stakeh...

The aim of the study is a scientific substantiation and compositional presentation of comparative characteristics of social policy trends in a number of European countries, taking into account a certain set of social security criteria and drawing analytical conclusions about their changes. The relevance of expanding the spheres of implementation of...

The purpose of the article is to analyze and evaluate the structures and condition of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the aggressor country of russia, as well as to develop a methodological approach that will allow to assess and compare the military forces of countries. The article assesses the state and structure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and...

The detail dataset of fundamental shifts in the EU’s electric power sector by carrying out its logarithmic mean divisia index decomposition by stages of electricity flows on a large-scale basis (for both the entire EU and its 25 member states) for the period 1995–2021

The purpose of the study is to assess the state of and structural changes in Ukraine’s electricity generation and their impact on the reduction of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions. For the investigation, data from the International Energy Agency and the National Power Company Ukrenergo were used. The study analyzes the trends in Ukraine CO 2 emissi...

The purpose of the article is to highlight the basic methodological and methodical approaches to the construction and calculation of ratings (indices), which allow to assess the military capabilities of individual countries of the world, to conduct correct international comparisons of the military power of countries and to determine Ukraine’s place...

The monograph is devoted to the development of technical and economic foundations for the creation of a synthetic liquid fuel sub-sector in Ukraine. The state of Ukraine's energy security in the field of production and consumption of motor fuel and the impact of the war with the russian federation on it are studied; the consumer market of motor fue...

The monograph is devoted to substantiation of the priority directions of development of the woodworking industry of Ukraine in the post-war period. Within the framework of the study, a structural and logical scheme of scientific research on the justification of priorities for the development of the woodworking industry of Ukraine is proposed; the t...

Індикатори пастки відсталості для України 2012-2021 рр.: вихідні дані та розрахунок, кореляції з макроекономічними показниками

The purpose of the article is to define the essence of the concept of «economic potential» and analyze the existing methodical approaches to its assessment, also to determine the features of the use of the economic potential of the world countries during the formation of their military power. The article considers the approaches of various authors...

The production of and trade with synthetic liquid fuels (SLF) is an integral part of the global market. The issues of energy security and energy independence have especially acutely raised before the countries of the world in the light of today’s conditions. They are especially important for Ukraine, which has suffered enormous damage as a result o...

At the present stage, critical infrastructure is recognized as the main component of the national economy and the basis of both government and regional policy in the context of ensuring national security. Given this, the purpose of the present study is to generalize and systematize theoretical approaches to the interpretation of the concept of «cri...

The article proves that today Ukraine finds itself in a situation where it depends solely on imported supplies of light oil products to meet its motor fuel needs, which is unacceptable from the point of view of the country’s energy and national security, and the solution to this problem lies in the plane of organization of motor fuel production fro...

The article proposes an integrated approach to assessing the development of a waste management system on the example of the Kharkiv region. This approach is based on the use of a complex of indicators that characterize the current state of functioning of this system from both the ecological and the economic points of view. Based on the results of t...

New economic conditions in the context of the information and technological revolution led to an increase in the role and importance of intangible factors of production, in particular information and knowledge resources. Transformational processes that covered all aspects of society, turned it from industrial one to post-industrial service-informat...

A characteristic feature of the modern confrontation between individual countries is the lack of a common understanding of the signs of the onset of a military conflict and the procedures for the transition to a state of war, which leads to the use of military force without a formal declaration of the beginning of the war, the difficulty of determi...

The article proves that today motor fuels is an important component of both energy and national security of any country in the world, since it provides transport and equipment with the necessary energy resource. After the invasion of the territory of Ukraine by the armed forces of the russian federation and the destruction caused by shelling and ho...