title: Trade openness, regional economic growth, and crisesin transition countries: The case of Ukraine
abstract: Objective: The article aims to explore the impact of trade openness on the economic development of Ukrainian regions in different conditions, with a particular focus on the global financial crisis (2007-2009) and the ‘hybrid’ stage of the war (2014-2021). Research Design &amp; Methods: We analysed the influence of trade openness on economic development, considering exchange rate fluctuation and foreign direct investment (FDI). Based on 21 input variables, we created the composite index of econom
journal: Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review