Ptoukha Institute for Demography and Social Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Main areas of the Institute's research work are:

heoretical problems of demography
Reproduction of demographic potential
Causes and after-effects of demographic crisis
Migration processes
Human development: methodological issues and evaluation at the regional level
Problems of social capital development
Standards of living, poverty and formation of middle class
Labour market, employment relationship and social partnership
Social policy and social protection
Gender policy
Social infrastructure development
Social and demographic forecasting
Informational and statistical support for socio-economic and demographic studies