inter-regional variation in a large number of institutional variables. We find entry rates across industries in Russia are …

This paper is the first to analyze the costs of job loss in Russia, using unique new data from the Russian Longitudinal …

likely to cause variation in performance. This paper looks at Russia in particular. The main idea of this paper is to analize …

in Russia 2003. A much larger urban to rural income gap in combination with a much smaller proportion of people living in …-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 …

-company towns in Russia defined as towns where a single company accounts for a significant share of total employment of the locality …

Political and economic transition is often blamed for Russia's 40% surge in deaths between 1990 and 1994 (the "Russian … explains a large share of the mortality crisis, suggesting that Russia's transition to capitalism and democracy was not as …

. Using recent data from Russia for 2000-2008, we find that the introduction of corporate governance codes in Russia had …