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The costs of job loss in Russia
Lehmann, Hartmut; Muravyev, Alexander; Razzolini, Tiziano; … - 2010
This paper is the first to analyze the costs of job loss in Russia, using unique new data from the Russian Longitudinal …-kind benefits and the propensity to have an informal employment relationship in addition to monthly earnings, hourly wages …. -- costs of job loss ; worker displacement ; propensity score matching ; Russia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009315283
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The changing intra-household resource allocation in Russia
Lacroix, Guy (contributor); Radtchenko, Natalia (contributor) - 2008
During the transition toward a market economy, Russian workers have had to face important structural changes in the labour market as well as dramatic changes in their real earnings. In the process, the wage gap between men and women has varied wildly over that period. In recent years, young...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003759922
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The finnish great depression : from Russia with love
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Mendoza, Enrique G.; Tesar, Linda L. - 2009
During the period 1991-93, Finland experienced the deepest economic downturn in an industrialized country since the 1930s. We argue that the culprit behind this Great Depression was the collapse of Finnish trade with the Soviet Union, because it induced a costly restructuring of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003831152
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Contract violations, neighborhood effects, and wage arrears in Russia
Earle, John S. (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002120369
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Equilibrium wage arrears : a theoretical and empirical analysis of institutional lock-in
Earle, John S.; Sabirianova Peter, Klara - 2000
payment equilibrium." Our econometric analysis of linked employer-employee data for Russia supports the model's contention … equilibrium characterized by six monthly overdue wages for a typical worker in 1995 and nine in 1998. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339102
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Output costs of education and skill mismatch
Garibaldi, Pietro; Gomes, Pedro; Sopraseuth, Thepthida - 2020
We propose a simple theory of under- and over-employment. Individuals of high type can perform both skilled and unskilled jobs, but only a fraction of low-type workers can perform skilled jobs. People have different non-pecuniary values over these jobs, akin to a Roy model. We calibrate two...
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Management compensation and the economic crisis : longitudinal evidence from the German chemical sector
Grund, Christian; Hofmann, Tanja - 2013
Making use of unique balanced panel data for the German chemical sector from the years 2008 to 2011, we explore the extent to which managers' compensation was affected by the economic crisis and the extent to which it increased afterwards. Carrying out longitudinal analyses, we find that, on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754706
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Employment, wages, and alcohol consumption in Russia : evidence from panel data
Tekin, Erdal - 2002
This paper examines the effects of alcohol consumption on employment and wages for males and females in Russia. Both … cross sectional and fixed-effects models are estimated utilizing data from the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey. The … impact on employment and wages. Further, there is some evidence in favor of an inverse U-shaped relationship between alcohol …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011406614
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Do wages grow with experience? : deciphering the Russian puzzle
Chernina, Eugenia; Gimpelʹson, Vladimir E. - 2022
The study explores how wages grow with experience in the Russian Federation. In all available cross-sectional data, the … effects. With certain assumptions concerning human capital depreciation due to aging, our results show that Russian wages do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012873107
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Wage flexibility and the Great Recession : the response of the Irish labour market
Doris, Aedín; O'Neill, Donal; Sweetman, Olive B. - 2013
There is considerable debate about the role of wage rigidity in explaining unemployment. Despite a large body of empirical work, no consensus has emerged on the extent of wage rigidity. Previous attempts to empirically examine wage rigidity have been hampered by small samples and measurement...
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