This paper considers the school-to-work transition and discusses its distinctive features in the Russian economy. Using RLMS data covering 1995-2003 years we estimate which factors and to what extent affect the transition. We also examine effects of regional unemploymentand wages, sharing work...

The paper studies learning effects associated with exporting activities of the firm. In this very case we understand learning as technological and organizational innovations. We test hypothesis about the positive learning effects as a result of the launch of exporting, about the significance of...