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How Space Channels Wage Convergence : The Case of Russian Cities
Ivanova, Vera - 2016
Existing empirical work on the growth of Russian regions mostly covers a short time period and considers only regional-level data, while city-level spatial data of the post-reform era remain largely ignored. Using city-level geo-coded data covering 997 cities and towns from 1996 until 2013, I...
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Russian University Students and the Combination of Study and Work : Is it All About Earning, Learning or Job Market Signaling?
Roshchin, Sergey - 2018
The issue of how Russian students combine work and study can be analyzed through the quality of university, the quality of students and a number of financial, academic, social and demographic factors. These factors may have an effect on student employment and student labor supply, and help shed...
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The Returns to Training in Russia : A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
Travkin, Pavel - 2018
. Estimates use data from the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey from 2004 to 2011. As predicted, positive returns to training …
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The Determinants Of Expected Returns On Higher Education In Russia : A Human Capital Theory Perspective
Prakhov, Ilya - 2019
This paper evaluates the determinants of the expected returns on higher education among students of Russian universities accounting for the variation of the socio-economic development of Russian regions. Based on the longitudinal study, ‘Trajectories in Education and Careers', it is shown that...
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Individual Returns to Training in a Russian Firm
Aistov, Andrey - 2015
This work is devoted to estimating the individual return to worker's professional training. This empirical research is based on unique monthly data, comprised of the personnel records of workers in a Russian metallurgical enterprise between 2006-2010. Using the original time distributed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013013721
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Differences in School Effectiveness Between Resilient and Struggling Russian Schools
Mikhaylova, Aleksandra; Zvyagintsev, Roman; Pinskaya, Marina - 2021
Our research is dedicated to identifying what allows schools operating in difficult social conditions to show good academic results. We answer this question through the conjugation of two theoretical frameworks: academic resilience and school effectiveness. We analyze several models of school...
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Who Demands Collective Action in an Imperfect Institutional Environment? A Case-Study of the Professional Community of Attorneys in Russia
Kazun, Anton - 2014
We analyse the professional community of attorneys in Russia in order to understand their potential for collective … action in an imperfect institutional environment. In 2013 we conducted a survey of 372 attorneys in 9 regions of Russia. Two … core could be an instrument for an estimation of the quality of law enforcement in Russia …
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Zero Returns To Higher Education : Evidence From A Natural Experiment
Avdeev, Stanislav - 2020
-income countries. This paper estimates the causal effect of one year of university education on wages and employment in Russia. In 2011 …
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The Economic Returns to Higher Education in the BRIC Countries and Their Implications for Higher Education Expansion
Carnoy, Martin - 2012
powerhouses - Brazil, Russia, India, and China - known as the BRIC countries. We show that in the past twenty-five years in the … the rapid economic change in all four countries, including their incorporation into the global economy, and, in Russia and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110630
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Internal Empires I : Social Institutions of the Frontier
Foa, Roberto - 2012
zones in four countries: Brazil, Russia, Canada and the United States. Taking a wide range of survey items, we find that …
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