informal and formal workers, both at the means and along the wage distribution. I use two definitions of informal employment: a …) employment without a written agreement and b) employment while officially registered as unemployed at a labour office. In order … to reduce the bias resulting from the non-random selection of individuals into informal employment, I use a rich set of …

informal and formal workers, both at the means and along the wage distribution. I use two definitions of informal employment: a …) employment without a written agreement and b) employment while officially registered as unemployed at a labour office. In order … to reduce the bias resulting from the non-random selection of individuals into informal employment, I use a rich set of …

informal and formal workers, both at the means and along the wage distribution. I use two definitions of informal employment: a …) employment without a written agreement and b) employment while officially registered as unemployed at a labour office. In order … to reduce the bias resulting from the non-random selection of individuals into informal employment, I use a rich set of …

mobility across different forms of formal and informal employment in Russia. Using transition matrices and a dynamic …

variance of logs over the 2000-2010 period is due to workers without permanent employment. -- earnings inequality ; informal …

negative effect in Russia, and they provide some evidence of positive foreign effects on both wages and employment in all four …We analyze the effects of privatization on firm-level wages and employment in four transition economies. Contrary to … countries. The negligible employment impact of domestic privatization results from effects on efficiency and scale that are …

negative effect in Russia, and they provide some evidence of positive foreign effects on both wages and employment in all four … dominates the efficiency effect. -- privatization ; employment ; wages ; foreign ownership ; Hungary ; Romania ; Russia …We analyze the effects of privatization on firm-level wages and employment in four transition economies. Contrary to …

As a result of the collapse of the Soviet Union, five million Russian and Russian-speaking people repatriated to Russia … employment and wages of the local population. I show that male immigrants were fully integrated into the labor market, while … female immigrants faced significant wage and employment gaps upon arrival, and their assimilation was slow. Using an IV …

effects of all types in Russia and Ukraine. The positive employment outcome under foreign ownership results from a substantial …We estimate the effects of privatization on firm-level wages and employment in four transition economies. Applied to … Hungary and Russia are small (3-5%) negative wage effects found. Privatization to foreign investors has positive estimated …