displacement for displaced individuals. The paper is innovative insofar as we investigate fringe and in-kind benefits and the … displacement. We also analyze monthly earnings, hourly wages, employment and hours worked, which are traditionally investigated in … market outcomes, there is a loss in terms of the number of fringe and in-kind benefits for reemployed individuals but not in …

The increase in wage inequality in Russia during its transition process has far exceeded the increase in wage … dispersion observed in other European countries undergoing transition. Russia also has an extremely large incidence of wage … arrears. We analyse to what extent wage arrears affect the wage distribution and measures of wage inequality in Russia. We …

We examine the pattern and costs of worker displacement in one of the more reform-oriented transition countries … lingers on in the state of non-employment. There is less evidence however of a wage penalty to job loss, unlike in some … Western countries, a fact one might attribute more to the nature of the transition process than to wage setting institutions …

whether wage arrears, delayed payments of wages, induce bonding effects. We find that workers' separation rates decrease … dramatically when workers experience wage arrears, providing evidence for the bonding effects of deferred compensation schemes …. After workers are repaid nominal wages, but have suffered real wage losses due to unexpectedly high inflation, we observe …