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Illustration for news: Expecting to Be Cheated

Expecting to Be Cheated

Who Russian consumers are wary of, and why

‘Cognitive Skills Are not Sufficient to Be Successful in Labour Market’

This September, HSE – St. Petersburg hosted the 3rd IZA/HSE University Workshop on Skills and Preferences and Labor Market Outcomes in Post-Transition and Emerging Economies. HSE News Service spoke with Professor Lehmann, co-organizer of the workshop, about human capital, the importance of cognitive and noncognitive skills, and the challenges empirical labour economists encounter when studying these issues in post-transition and emerging economies.

Seminar «The Effect of Health Shocks on Labour Market Outcomes in Russia»

A joint research seminar of the Laboratory for Labour Market Studies and the Centre for Labour Market Studies was held at HSE on October 15, 2019.

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Trapped by a Flexible Schedule:

The Pain and Price of Freelance Work

Illustration for news: Personality at Work

Personality at Work

How personality determines career success

Illustration for news: Russia’s Middle Class

Russia’s Middle Class

Who are its members and how do they spend their money?

Illustration for news: How Private Health Insurance Affects Health Behaviour

How Private Health Insurance Affects Health Behaviour

Moral hazard in insurance

Research seminar at CHEMP (6th and 13th February)

Our next CHEMP seminar will take place on February 13 at 17:00.
There you will have a chance to learn about the health shocks caused by the environment and effects that myocardial infractions have on health. The former topic will be presented by Stepan Aleskandrov, while the latter will be discussed by Lyubov Chigirinskaya (both are volunteers at CHEMP). In addition, Darya Kiryagina will also join the seminar as she will be presenting new estimations of health inequality indicators and their decomposition from RLMS data.
Everyone is welcome!

Illustration for news: Living Alone

Living Alone

What it means for pensioners

Research seminar at CHEMP (23 January)

Research seminars at CHEMP are back! On 23 January 2019 we started off the new year with several presentations related to a major research project by CHEMP - study of cardiovascular diseases in Russia.