‘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.
27th Round Questionnaires
27th round of RLMS HSE questionnaires in english now are available for our users in section Data → Questionnaires.
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.
Seminar "What is unusual about the Russian mortality? Population-level evidence"
The 12th scientific seminar "Modern demography" was held on the 11th of December. Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, PhD, academic supervisor of the International laboratory for population and health of NRU HSE, research scientist at Laboratory of demographic data at Max Planck Institute for demographic research presented a paper "What is unusual about the Russian mortality? Population-level evidence".
Questionnaires Update
We`ve adjusted all RLMS-HSE questionnaires in english to longitudinal data files. Now it is easy to find any variable using only it`s name. Updated questionnaires for waves from 5 to 25 users can downlooad in section Data → Qustuonnaires.
Household Longitudinal File Update
The Higher School of Economics and Demoscope have updated longitudinal file for household data. New version of Longitudinal database registered users can download in the Data downloads section.
How to improve the efficiency of outpatient care?
This issue was discussed by participants and guests of an international conference international conference 'Outpatient Care Delivery in the Russian Federation: Creating a Platform for Improved Health Outcomes', which was held at Higher School of Economics at the end of June.
Longitudinal data and codebooks update
Longitudinal data files now include data from 25 wave of RLMS-HSE. You can download them from section "Data" → "Data Downloads". Matching codebooks in section "Analysis Tools and Documentation" → "Codebooks" also have been updated.
Research Seminar: 'Comorbidity and Adapting to Chronic Conditions in Russia’
On Monday, 5th June, the International Centre for Health Economics, Management, and Policy (CHEMP) at HSE, St. Petersburg held another one of its signature research seminar series. Maria Kaneva, a senior research fellow at the International Centre for Economics of Healthcare and Its Reforms at the Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy in Moscow presented her research study entitled 'Comorbidity and adapting to chronic conditions in Russia’.
Qustionnaires for rounds 24 and 25
Questionnaires for rounds 24 and 25 with variable names now avilable for your use in english. You can find them in section "Questionnaires" in PDF format.