The Educated Russian's Curse: Returns to Education in the Russian Federation
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Returns to Education; Russia; Economic Transition; Instrumental Variables; Selectivity Correction;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- O52 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Europe
- P2 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies
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