Dr. Zoryana Olekseyuk
Department
Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Function
Projektleiterin & Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
Specialization
Ökonomie
Work areas
- Internationaler Handel
- Handelsabkommen
- Welthandelsorganisation
- Regionale wirtschaftliche Integration / Desintegration
- Trade and Investment Facilitation
- Ausländische Direktinvestitionen mit dem Fokus auf Entwicklungsländer
- Berechenbare allgemeine Gleichgewichtsmodelle
- Unvollkommener Wettbewerb und Economies of Scale
Regional expertise
Regionalkoordinatorin Zentralasien und östliches Europa
- Ostasien
- Zentralasien und östliches Europa
Responsibilities in education and training
- Global Economic Governance, Schwerpunkt internationale Handelspolitik (Postgraduierten-Programm)
Vita
| seit 2018 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (bis 06/2022 Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin, Forschungsabteilung "Transformation der Wirtschafts- und Sozialsysteme" |
| 2016-2017 | Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Abteilung "Weltwirtschaft und Entwicklungsfinanzierung" |
| seit 2015 | World Bank Group, Washington DC, USA Short Term Consultant Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice (GTCTC) and Development Prospects Group (DECPG) |
| 2010 – 2015 | Universität Duisburg-Essen Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Lehrstuhl für international Beziehungen |
| 2013 – 2014 | World Bank Group, Washington DC, USA Short Term Consultant Development Research Group (DECRG) and Development Prospects Group (DECPG) |
| 2013 | Colorado School of Mines, Golden, USA Gastwissenschaftlerin Division of Economics and Business |
| 2010 – 2012 | Universität Duisburg-Essen Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin |
| 2010 | Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung, Regensburg Forschungsaufenthalt Arbeitsbereich Ökonomie |
| 2009 – 2010 | Universität Duisburg-Essen Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin |
| 2010 – 2015 | Universität Duisburg-Essen PhD-Programm, Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften |
| 2008 – 2010 | Universität Duisburg-Essen Master of Science in Volkswirtschaftslehre |
| 2003 – 2007 | Volyner-Lessya-Ukrainka-Staatsuniversität, Luzk, Ukraine Bachelor of Arts, internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen |
Auszeichnungen
- Best Paper Award for Economic Modelling, category International Economics, Journal Economic Modelling.
- Olga Radzyner Award, Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB)
- Hans Raupach Best Paper Award, Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung
Gutachtertätigkeit für
- The World Economy
- Economic Modelling
- Economic Systems
Mitgliedschaften
- Royal Economic Society
- The European Trade Study Group (ETSG)
- The Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)
Refereed Publications
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Berger, Axel / Ali Dadkhah / Florian Gitt / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Jakob Schwab
(2026)
The Investment Facilitation Index (IFI): quantifying domestic investment facilitation frameworks
in: World Trade Review, first published 02.02.2026 -
Balistreri, Edward J. / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2025)
Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: potential gains
in: The World Economy, first published 10.04.2025 -
Balistreri, Edward J. / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2025)
Economic impacts of an Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement
in: Axel Berger / Manjiao Chi (eds.), The making of an International Investment Facilitation Framework: legal, political and economic perspectives: Cambridge University Press, 123-147 -
Latorre, María C. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Hidemichi Yonezawa
(2020)
Foreign multinationals in service sectors: a general equilibrium analysis of Brexit
in: The World Economy, 43 (11), 2830-2859 -
Latorre, María C. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Hidemichi Yonezawa / Sherman Robinson
(2020)
Making sense of Brexit losses: An in-depth review of macroeconomic studies
Economic Modelling 89, 72-87 -
Latorre, Maria C. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Hidemichi Yonezawa
(2020)
Trade and foreign direct investment‐related impacts of Brexit
in: The World Economy 43 (1), 2-32 -
Olekseyuk, Zoryana / Hannah Schürenberg-Frosch
(2018)
Ukraine's unconsidered losses from the annexation of Crimea: what should we account for in the DCFTA forecasts?
in: Review of Development Economics 23 (2), 877-901 -
Balistreri, Edward J. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / David G. Tarr
(2017)
Privatization and the unusual case of Belarusian accession to the WTO
in: World Economy 40 (12), 2564-2591 -
Olekseyuk, Zoryana / Edward J. Balistreri
(2017)
Trade liberalization gains under different trade theories: a case study for Ukraine
published on Empirica 26 April 2017, 1–36 -
Olekseyuka, Zoryana / Hannah Schürenberg-Frosch
(2016)
Are Armington elasticities different across countries and sectors? A European study
in: Economic Modelling 55 (June), 328–342 -
Olekseyuk, Zoryana
(2016)
Modeling of FDI in business services: additional effects in case of Ukraine’s European integration
in: The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development 25 (7), 1010-1043 -
Frey, Miriam / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2014)
General equilibrium evaluation of the fiscal costs of trade liberalization in Ukraine
in: Empirica: Journal of European Economics 41 (3), 505-540
Non-refereed Publications
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Brandi, Clara / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Frederik Stender
(2026)
Navigating trade and development cooperation in a fragmenting global order
in: Mark Furness / Niels Keijzer (eds.), International development cooperation and the emerging global order, Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), 23-26 -
Stender, Frederik / Tim Vogel / Lukas Kornher / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Sascha Berndt / Andreas Edele
(2025)
The Global South and US trade policy: structural exposure and economic vulnerability in selected African countries
(Discussion Paper 25/2025) -
Britz, Wolfgang / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Tim Vogel
(2025)
Killing AGOA softly? The impact of Trump’s tariffs for Sub-Saharan Africa
(Policy Brief 9/2025) -
Britz, Wolfgang / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Tim Vogel
(2025)
Securing a development-friendly US trade policy: the urgent need for an AGOA revamp
(Policy Brief 2/2025) -
Santos-Paulino, Amelia U. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Ugo Panizza / Jennifer P. Poole / Claudia Trentini / Christian Volpe Martincus
(2024)
Investment facilitation for sustainable development
T20 Brasil, Task Force 4 (Trade and Investment for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth), Policy Brief -
Berger, Axel / Ali Dadkhah / Florian Gitt / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Jakob Schwab
(2024)
The Investment Facilitation Index (IFI): quantifying domestic investment facilitation frameworks
Geneva: International Trade Centre -
Balistreri, Edward J. / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2024)
Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: potential gains
in: Yeutter Institute Working Paper, Lincoln/USA: University of Nebraska -
Berger, Axel / Ali Dadkhah / Florian Gitt / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2023)
The updated Investment Facilitation Index
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) -
Berger, Axel / Ann-Margret Bolmer / Florian Gitt / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Marius Metz / Guillaume Robardet / Julia Schäfer / Marie-Lisa Schneider / Frank Schönberg
(2023)
Implementation of the WTO Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: identification of reform needs and development policy measures
(Policy Brief 7/2023) -
Berger, Axel / Ann-Margret Bolmer / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2022)
Implementing an investment facilitation for development agreement: how to self-assess implementation gaps and technical assistance needs
Geneva: International Trade Centre -
Latorre, María C. / Hidemichi Yonezawa / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2021)
El impacto económico del acuerdo Unión Europea - Mercosur en España
in: Ministerio de Industria, Comercio y Turismo -
Berger, Axel / Ali Dadkhah / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2021)
Adoption of investment facilitation measures for development
published on iap.unido.org, 10.10.2021 -
Berger, Axel / Ali Dadkhah / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2021)
Quantifying investment facilitation at country level: introducing a new index
(Discussion Paper 23/2021) -
Balistreri, Edward J. / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2021)
Economic impacts of investment facilitation
Center for Agricultural and Rural Development/Iowa State University, Working Paper Series (21-WP 615) -
Axel Berger / Sebastian Gsell / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2020)
Investment Facilitation für nachhaltige Entwicklung: ein neuer Ansatz für internationale Investitionspolitik
(Analysen und Stellungnahmen 1/2020) -
Cali, Massimiliano / Maryla Maliszewska / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Israel Osorio-Rodarte
(2019)
Economic and distributional impacts of free trade agreements : the Case of Indonesia
in: World Bank Policy Research Working Papers (No. 9021) -
Berger, Axel / Sebastian Gsell / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2019)
Investment facilitation for development: a new route to global investment governance
(Briefing Paper 5/2019) -
Latorre, Maria C. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Hidemichi Yonezawa / Sherman Robinson
(2019)
Brexit: everyone loses, but Britain loses the most
Washington, D.C: Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE Working paper 19-5) -
Olekseyuk, Zoryana / Israel Osorio Rodarte
(2019)
Die Folgen des Brexit für die Least Developed Countries
(Analysen und Stellungnahmen 3/2019) -
Olekseyuk, Zoryana / Israel Osorio Rodarte
(2019)
How Brexit affects Least Developed Countries
(Briefing Paper 2/2019) -
Latorre, Maria C. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Hidemichi Yonezawa
(2018)
Trade and FDI-related impacts of Brexit
published on SSRN 30 Apr 2018 -
Maliszewska, Maryla / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Israel Osorio-Rodarte
(2018)
Economic and distributional impacts of comprehensive and progressive agreement for trans-pacific partnership : the case of Vietnam
Tác động kinh tế và phân bổ thu nhập của Hiệp định Đối tác Toàn diện và Tiến bộ Xuyên Thái Bình Dương: Trường hợp của Việt Nam (Bilangual Publication / Ấn phẩm Song ngữ) Washington, D.C.: The World Bank Group (Working Paper 124022) -
Balistreri, Edward J. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / David G. Tarr
(2017)
Privatization and the unusual case of Belarusian accession to the WTO
Helsinki: BOFIT-Institute for Economies in Transition Bank of Finland (BOFIT Discussion Papers 2) -
Olekseyuk, Zoryana / Edward J. Balistreri
(2014)
Trade liberalization gains under different trade theories: a case study for Ukraine
Illinois: Colorado School of Mines, Division of Economics and Business (Working Paper 2014-13) -
Frey, Miriam / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2013)
The EU-Ukraine trade liberalization: how much do the costs of tariff elimination matter?
Wien: Kompetenzzentrum "Forschungsschwerpunkt Internationale Wirtschaft" (FIW Working paper 103) also published in Regensburg: Osteuropa-Institut (Working paper 308)
Opinion Pieces
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Vogel, Tim / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2026)
Trump’s tariffs have gutted Agoa’s duty‑free promise: our model shows how
published on theconversation.com, 01.03.2026 -
Olekseyuk, Zoryana
(2026)
AGOA on life support: one year for real reform?
published on blogs.idos-research.de, 10.02.2026 -
Berger, Axel / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2025)
Investment Facilitation for Development: what Should FfD4 Deliver?
published on blogs.idos-research.de, 07.04.2025 -
Berger, Axel / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2024)
Investment Facilitation for Development: what’s at stake at the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization?
published on blogs.idos-research.de, 23.02.2024 -
Brandi, Clara / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2024)
Die WTO ist tot, es lebe die WTO!
published on makronom.de, 22.02.2024 -
Brandi, Clara / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2024)
The World Trade Organization before the 13th Ministerial Conference
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), The Current Column of 21 February 2024 -
Balistreri, Edward J. / Zoryana Olekseyuk
(2023)
Economic impacts of investment facilitation
published on yeutter-institute.unl.edu, 02.06.2023 -
Olekseyuk, Zoryana / Clara Brandi
(2019)
The impact of Brexit for developing countries
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), (The Current Column of 15 January 2019)