During the first years of transition to market economy in Russia many people experienced the whole range of stressful labor market events, including job loss, wage cuts and non-payments; some people had to change occupation or take additional work. These events were caused externally by the...

This paper estimates the effect of economic shocks that affect families with young children on children's health, educational and behavioral outcomes in adolescence. Transition period in Russia provides a natural experiment setting for estimating this effect. During the economic turmoil of early...

This paper estimates the effect of economic shocks that affect families with young children on children's health, educational and behavioral outcomes in adolescence. Transition period in Russia provides a natural experiment setting for estimating this effect. During the economic turmoil of early...