In this paper, I explore public-private wage gaps across Russian regions. Using the October wage survey data for 2005-2013, I show that the wage gap varies signifi cantly across space. My analysis suggests that this variation can be explained by the demographic composition of regional population...

Russian Abstract: В работе развиты новые (опросные, целеориентированные) методики нормирования времени на выполнение операций и расчета суммарной трудоемкости работ,...

This paper develops a search and matching model of equilibrium unemployment, with on-the-job search, extended to both the informal sector and entrepreneurship. Three are the key features of this model: the entrepreneurial ability affects job productivity, all unemployed start their job search in...

In the end of 2012 the Russian economy entered a period of permanently declining growth rates. The paper provides a thorough analysis of the labor market performance under these new conditions. We explain why despite the economic stagnation its basic characteristics - labor force participation,...

Russian Abstract: Настоящее исследование посвящено анализу миграционных потоков, трудового и производственного потенциала региона Центральной Азии на примере...

Russian abstract: Молодежь сравнительно благополучно пережила кризис 2020 г. Высокий уровень безработицы 15–24-летних в России (15,5% в 2019 г. по сравнению с 4,6% безработицы в...