Commentary by Vladimir Gimpelson in NY Times
On August 18 the New York Times published the report ‘Inflation Robs Russians of Buying Power’, which includes the commentary by Vladimir Gimpelson, Director of the Centre for Labour Market Studies.
10th Advanced Summer School in Economics and Econometrics, University of Crete: Endogeneity in Econometric Models and Moment-Based Estimation
Anna Sharunina, Junior Research Fellow at the Centre for Labour Market Studies took part in the Advanced Summer School on Economics and Econometrics, that was held at the University Campus in Rethymno, Crete from July 26 to August 2.
36th Annual Conference of the International Working Party on Labour Market Segmentation
On June 22-24 the 36th Annual Conference of the International Working Party on Labour Market Segmentation was held in Athens.
Seminar ‘CEO Turnover and Firm Performance in Russia: the Effect of Economic Crisis’
On June 16 a joint research seminar of the Laboratory for Labour Market Studies and the Centre for Labour Market Studies was held at HSE. Olga Lazareva, Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Economics delivered the report ‘CEO Turnover and Firm Performance in Russia: the Effect of Economic Crisis’, co-authored by Sergey Solntsev, Senior Research Fellow at the Laboratory for Labour Market Studies.
Seminar ‘How Persistent Are Consumption Habits? Micro-Evidence from Russian Men’
On May 26 a joint research seminar of the Laboratory for Labour Market Studies and the Centre for Labour Market Studies was held at HSE. Evgeny Yakovlev, Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Economics delivered the report ‘How Persistent Are Consumption Habits? Micro-Evidence from Russian Men’, co-authored by Lorenz Kueng (Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and NBER).
2nd International Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey of HSE User Conference
On May 22-23 the 2nd International Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey of HSE User Conference tookj place at HSE. The vent is organized by the Higher School of Economics, Demoscope Research Centre, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and RAS Institute of Sociology.
Seminar ‘Occupational Propensity of Qualification Improvement in a Late-industrial Economy: Evidence from Russia"
On May 19 a joint research seminar of the Laboratory for Labour Market Studies and the Centre for Labour Market Studies was held at HSE. Vasiliy Anikin, Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Economics delivered the report ‘Occupational Propensity of Qualification Improvement in a Late-industrial Economy: Evidence from Russia’.
Reports byVladimir Gimpelson at the XVI April International Academic Conference
On April 8 Vladimir Gimpelson, Director of the Centre for Labour Market Studies presented the report ‘What waists the convergence potential of the Russian economy? Structural change, expanding informal employment and labour productivity growth in Russia’ during the session ‘Dynamics and Drivers of Productivity Development’ at the XVI April International Academic Conference on Social and Economic Development. The report is co-authored by Ilya Voskoboynikov.
Seminar on ‘Causal Effect of Serving in Army on Health: Evidence from Regression Kink Design and Russian Data’
On March 17 a joint research seminar of the Laboratory for Labour Market Studies and the Centre for Labour Market Studies was held at HSE. Evgeny Yakovlev, Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Economics delivered the report ‘Causal Effect of Serving in Army on Health: Evidence from Regression Kink Design and Russian Data’, co-authored by David Card (UC Berkeley and NBER).
Seminar on ‘Firm Level Preferences for Social Policy in the Post-Communist Bloc: Evidence from Russia’
On November 11 a joint research seminar of the Laboratory for Labour Market Studies and the Centre for Labour Market Studies was held at HSE. Israel Marques, research fellow at HSE International Center for the Study of Institutions and Development (ICSID) and doctoral candidate at Columbia University delivered a report on ‘Firm Level Preferences for Social Policy in the Post-Communist Bloc: Evidence from Russia’.