from Bulgaria, Russia, Kazakhstan and Serbia in 2003, we show that the return to education is heterogeneous across the …

and informal sector employees in Tajikistan for 2007. Using the quantile regression decomposition technique proposed by … seems to be the case that the informal employment in Tajikistan is the main source of income. -- formal/informal employment …

an imperfect trade-off. Tajikistan possesses both a very large informal sector and extensive international emigration …. Furthermore, Tajikistan's professional workers ability to engage in informal activities enables them to forgo migration, while low … ; Tajikistan …

Women who want to work often face many more hurdles than men. This is true in Tajikistan where there is a large gender … education and migration have a significant association with the gender gap in labour force participation in Tajikistan …. International emigration from Tajikistan, in which approximately 93.5% of the participants are men, reduces labour force …

behind in Tajikistan. Using the control function approach, we show that, contrary to some existing evidence, there is no … "dependency" effect of remittances. Our results show that remittances received by households in Tajikistan have an important … the growth and development in Tajikistan. The results obtained are likely to have policy implications for other developing …

We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … vulnerability to poverty. Our findings stress that the international labor migration from Tajikistan may not be considered as a … negatively affect Russian economy and lead to a reduction of remittances flow to Tajikistan. …

We study the relationship between migration and children's education in Tajikistan – one of the poorest and most … Tajikistan has a negative signaling effect on the education of children staying behind. …