Economic and social consequences of restructuringin Russia and Ukraine
This book provides a detailed picture of the equity and efficiency of economic restructuring, focusing on the two most important successor states to the Soviet Union. Analysis is based on a careful examination of micro level data, documenting the experiences of workers, households and firms. TILMAN BRÜCK is Head of the Department of Development and Security at DIW Berlin (German Institute for Economic Research) and Professor of Development Economics at Humboldt-University of Berlin, Germany. His research interests include the economics of household behavior and well-being in transition and developing countries and the economics of conflict, terrorism and insecurity. HARTMUT LEHMANN is Professor of Economic Policy in the Department of Economics at the University of Bologna, Italy, and Program Director at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) in Bonn, Germany. He has been consultant to the ILO, OECD and UNDP and is currently senior consultant to the World Bank. INDICE: Economic and Social Consequences of Industrial Restructuring in Russia and Ukraine: An Introduction; 'T. Brück' &' H. Lehmann' - Worker Displacement in Russia and Ukraine: A Comparative Analysis using Micro Data; 'H. Lehmann, A. Muravyev, N. Pignatti, T. Razzolini '&' A. Zaiceva' - Stuck Between Surplus and Shortage: Demand for Skills in Russian Industry; 'V. Gimpelson, R. Kapeliushnikov' &' A. Lukiyanova' - Innovation, Adoption, Ownership, and Productivity: Evidence from Ukraine; 'J.D. Brown, J.S. Earle, H. Vakhitova' &' V.Z heka' - The Evolution of Labor Relations inside a Russian Firm during Late Transition: Evidence from Personnel Data; 'H. Lehmann '& 'A. Zaiceva' - Within-FirmGender Segregation: Causes and Consequences; 'I. Maltseva' &' D. Nesterova' -The Effect of Transition on Women in Ukrainian Industry: An Exploration of the ULFS Panel Data; 'T. Coupé' &' H. Lehmann' - Labor Market Restructuring and Poverty: Household Evidence from Ukraine; 'T. Brück, A.M. Danzer, A. Muravyev'&' N. Weisshaar' - Social Security Impact on Labor Market Developments and Industrial Restructuring in Russia and Ukraine;' M. Góra'
- ISBN: 978-0-230-30310-2
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 16/12/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés