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Changes in Food, Alcohol and Cigarettes Consumption during Transition: Evidence from Russia

Herzfeld, Thomas; Huffman, Sonya Kostova; Oskam, Arie J.; … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009

garden plot have a significant impact on the changes in consumption behavior in Russia. Regarding the macroeconomic variables …

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Body Weight and Labour Market Outcomes in Post-Soviet Russia

Huffman, Sonya Kostova; Rizov, Marian - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

negative effects of obesity on employment only for women but not on wages. During the transition in Russia, the increasingly …

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Explaining the Dynamics in Perceptions of Job Insecurity in Russia

Lokshin, Michael; Gimpelson, Vladimir; Oshchepkov, Aleksey - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

Contrary to the experiences of other countries, perceptions of job insecurity in Russia were not correlated with the … wage distribution faced by workers. We test this hypothesis using data from ten panel rounds of Russia Longitudinal …

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The Rise of Obesity in Transition Economies: Theory and Evidence from the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey

Huffman, Sonya K.; Rizov, Marian - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2007

contributing to rising obesity in Russia during the transition from a planned to a market economy. Recent individual level data … education are important determinants of obesity in Russia. Empirical results strongly support our model for production of health … lifestyles and healthy diet, could play a vital role in preventing obesity in Russia. …

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Household Income Dynamics in Two Transition Economies

Lokshin, Michael; Ravallion, Martin - In: Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics 8 (2004) 3, pp. 1182-1182

of household incomes allowing for endogenous attrition. Our estimates for Hungary and Russia in the 1990s reveal …

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The dynamics of food, alcohol and cigarette consumption in Russia during transition

Herzfeld, Thomas; Huffman, Sonya; Rizov, Marian - In: Economics & Human Biology 13 (2014) C, pp. 128-143

, protein, alcohol and cigarette consumption, and on the diversity of the diet in Russia between 1994 and 2005. All those …

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Changes in household composition as a shock-mitigating strategy

Abanokova, Kseniya; Lokshin, Michael - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2013

This paper uses data from the Russian Longitudinal Survey that span the two recent economic recessions of 1998 and 2008 to study the effect of declining incomes on household composition. We hypothesize that individuals face a tradeoff between taking advantages of economies of scale and...

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Obesity and Labor Market Outcomes in Post-Soviet Russia

Huffman, Sonya Kostova; Rizov, Marian - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010

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The Russian Food, Alcohol and Tobacco Consumption Patterns during Transition

Rizov, Marian; Herzfeld, Thomas; Huffman, Sonya K. - Department of Economics, Iowa State University - 2012

in Russia. The results from estimating first difference demand functions using Russian Longitudinal MonitoringSurvey …

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Changes in Food, Alcohol and Cigarettes Consumption during Transition: Evidence from Russia

Herzfeld, Thomas; Huffman, Sonya Kostova; Oskam, Arie J.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009

garden plot have a significant impact on the changes in consumption behavior in Russia. Regarding the macroeconomic variables …

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