This paper employs a new rich source of data on worker reallocation in transition economies and provides a … decomposition of the aggregate changes into those attributable to sectoral reallocation, those attributable to transition per se and … useful in the analyses of economic transition. However, transition processes are not isolated from global trends such as a …

behavior of adjusted gender wage gaps in a wide selection of transition countries. We estimate comparable measures of adjusted … gender wage gaps for a comprehensive selection of transition countries over a period spanning nearly three decades. We … combine these estimates with measures of labor market reallocation in transition economies. We identify the episodes of …

of micro data sets from between 1980's and 2010 for both advanced market economies and economies undergoing transition … from central planning to market based system. We show that wage inequality was initially lower in transition economies and … between structural change and wages in both advanced and post-transition economies, despite the predictions from skill …

We explore data from all transition economies over nearly two decades, providing insights on the mechanisms behind …