The structural perspective on postsocialist inequality: Job loss in Russia

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-31

  Gerber, Theodore P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Labor markets; Market transition; Postsocialist inequality; Structural change

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857410966     PISSN: 02765624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rssm.2011.09.001     Document Type: Article

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