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database and exploits inter-regional variation in a large number of institutional variables. We find entry rates in Russia are …
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We consider the welfare effects of the emigration of workers who produce a public good (knowledge). We distinguish between the knowledge diversion and knowledge creation effects of such emigration, and show that the remaining residents of a country can gain from emigration, even when tastes for...
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This paper proposes a matching model that distinguishes between job creation by existing firms and job creation by firm entrants. The paper argues that vacancy posting and job destruction on the extensive margin, i.e. from firms that enter and exit the labour market, represents a viable...
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We develop a dynamic discrete choice model of training choice, employment and wage growth, allowing for job mobility, in a world where wages depend on firm-worker matches, as well as experience and tenure and jobs take time to locate. We estimate this model on a large administrative panel data...
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inter-regional variation in a large number of institutional variables. We find entry rates across industries in Russia are …
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This paper is the first to analyze the costs of job loss in Russia, using unique new data from the Russian Longitudinal …
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likely to cause variation in performance. This paper looks at Russia in particular. The main idea of this paper is to analize …
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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 …
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-company towns in Russia defined as towns where a single company accounts for a significant share of total employment of the locality …
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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 …
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