Male life expectancy at birth fell by over six years in Russia between 1989 and 1994. Many other countries of the …

We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" – China and Eastern Europe …

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). We contribute to addressing this gap by exploring the patterns of … de-industrialization (Brazil, Russia and South Africa). China is the only country where an expanding manufacturing sector … China and the other BRICS. These differences are down to differences in industrial policy: in China industrial policy …

Earnings inequality and earnings determination in urban China 2002 and Russia 2003 are compared using samples covering … and is found to be similar across countries. As at the end of the 1980s, the gender wage gap is larger in Russia where … earnings reach a maximum at a lower age than in China. The association between education and income in China has increased to …

a number of Central and Eastern European countries, Russia, and China. We use metadata from 33 studies of 10 transition …

-equalising income source in China than in Russia. While Russian public transfers reduce income inequality, Chinese public transfers … residents in China and in urban Russia to be very similar. …Harmonised microdata show a Gini coefficient for per capita total income of 45.3 percent in China 2002 and 33.6 percent …

Relatively little is known about the youth labour market in general and about gender differences in Mongolia, one of …

survey carried out in 2006 in Mongolia, one of the 50 poorest countries of the world. A young person born in a household …

composition of parent-child time varies across countries with different welfare regimes: Finland, Germany and the United States …

We analyze whether regional labor markets are affected by expo- sure to import competition from China. We find negative … estimates suggest that import competition from China explains almost 10% of the reduction in the manufacturing employment share …