The Russian Labour Market - Between Transition and Turmoil

Labour markets are a central element of any transition from planned economy to market-oriented system. This groundbreaking book examines the plight of Russian workers and employers during the first decade of post-Soviet reforms, providing the first integrated analysis of such scope and breadth.

About the author

Vladimir Gimpelson is a senior research associate at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences. Douglas Lippoldt is an international economist with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Summary

Labour markets are a central element of any transition from planned economy to market-oriented system. This groundbreaking book examines the plight of Russian workers and employers during the first decade of post-Soviet reforms, providing the first integrated analysis of such scope and breadth.

Product details

• Authors: Vladimir Gimpelson, Gimpelson Vladimir, Douglas Lippoldt, Lippoldt Douglas
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.02.2001
• EAN: 9780742509115
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-0911-5
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 237 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 445 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Russia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Labour / income economics, Politics & government, Labour Economics, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Politics and government, Sociology: work & labour, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet