The Rural Urban Wage Gap in the Industrialization of Russia, 1885-1913
This study provides statistical evidence that Russian rural/urban wages diverged substantially during the industrialization of Russia in the late nineteenth century. However, over time both the variation declined and integration somewhat increased as rural labor responded to new opportunities. The p...
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Department of Economics (University of Oxford)
2000
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