Kadyrbekov, Akan; Veselov, Dmitriy - 2019
The paper explores the effect of migration of Russian settlers on the intra-regional development in Kazakhstan. We use … Kazakhstan in 1897 and the current level of economic development. Exploiting exogenous geographic and geopolitical sources of … variation across twenty-six districts (uyezd) we provide the empirical evidence of positive impact of the migration of Russians …