Institute of Sociology
of the Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology
of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Maria N. Mukhanova. The Employment Structure of Rural Youth in Russia



Maria N. Mukhanova. The Employment Structure of Rural Youth in Russia // Differences, Inequalities and Sociological Imagination: View from Russia. Editor-in-Chief V. Mansurov. Moscow,2015. - 476 p. CD ROM.
ISBNe 978-5-904804-19-0

Posted on site: 26.10.15

Abstract

This article analyses the structure of employment for rural youth i the Russian countryside using the findings of  Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey of the population's economic condition and health (RLMS-HSE) conducted between 1994 and 2013 and of the Integrated Survey of the Living Conditions of the Population carried out in all 86 Russian regions in 2011 (15 to 30 year-olds). This investigation has chown that in spite of the rise in the educational level the share of unemployed and occupied in informal sector of the economy is great in the rural youth employment structure, which leads to the growth of poverty and migration.     

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Муханова М.Н.