Industrial decline and restructuring in the transition economies presents a prime example of the relationship between … other industrial sectors, in agriculture, and in services, as well as unemployment and non-participation in the labor force …

This paper looks behind the standard, publicly available employment and unemployment statistics that studies of … transition economy labor markets have typically relied upon. We analyze microdata on detailed labor force survey responses in … estimates show that measured employment and unemployment rates are quite sensitive to definition, particularly in the treatment …

This paper looks behind the standard, publicly available employment and unemployment statistics that studies of … transition economy labor markets have typically relied upon. We analyze microdata on detailed labor force survey responses in … estimates show that measured employment and unemployment rates are quite sensitive to definition, particularly in the treatment …

transition economy labor markets. We analyze microdata on detailed labor force survey responses in Russia, Romania, and Estonia … to measure nonstandard, boundary forms and alternative definitions of employment and unemployment. Our calculations show … alternative unemployment rates that are sharply higher in Romania and moderately higher in Estonia and Russia. …

This paper looks behind the standard, publicly available employment and unemployment statistics that studies of … transition economy labor markets have typically relied upon. We analyze microdata on detailed labor force survey responses in … estimates show that measured employment and unemployment rates are quite sensitive to definition, particularly in the treatment …

Industrial decline and restructuring in the transition economies presents a prime example of the relationship between … other industrial sectors, in agriculture, and in services, as well as unemployment and non-participation in the labor force …

transition economy labor markets. We analyze microdata on detailed labor force survey responses in Russia, Romania, and Estonia … to measure nonstandard, boundary forms and alternative definitions of employment and unemployment. Our calculations show … alternative unemployment rates that are sharply higher in Romania and moderately higher in Estonia and Russia …

This paper looks behind the standard, publicly available employment and unemployment statistics that studies of … transition economy labor markets have typically relied upon. We analyze microdata on detailed labor force survey responses in … estimates show that measured employment and unemployment rates are quite sensitive to definition, particularly in the treatment …

Long-term unemployment in Romania has grown in both absolute and relative terms in the last few years, leading to … increased expenditures--both absolutely and in relation to unemployment benefits--for the support allowance and social … characteristics of Romanian unemployment and to examine differences across unemployment benefit (UB) and short-term and long …