-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 …Harmonised microdata show a Gini coefficient for per capita total income of 45.3 percent in China 2002 and 33.6 percent …

flatter in Russia and steeper and lower in Poland than in Britain. The characteristics of workers hired in the state and … new private sector jobs in Russia appear to offer wage premia relative to new state jobs. We argue that these observations …

Like most other developing countries, China experiences huge migration outflows from rural areas. Their most striking …

Relatively little is known about the youth labour market in general and about gender differences in Mongolia, one of …

survey carried out in 2006 in Mongolia, one of the 50 poorest countries of the world. A young person born in a household …

In this paper, we compare participants in an artefactual field experiment in urban China with the survey population of …

evaluates the importance of major domains of childhood circumstances to health inequalities in the USA and China. We link two … waves of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2013 and 2015 with the newly released 2014 Life …-16 percent and 14-30 percent of health inequality in old age in China and the USA, respectively. Specifically, the contribution …

been affected across six countries (China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, UK and US). We first document changes in income …