
Vladimir Gimpelson
Director, Centre for Labour Market Studies, Higher School of Economics
Vladimir Gimpelson is the Director of the Centre for Labour Market Studies and Professor at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow. He has studied various aspects of labour market development in the transition countries with special focus on Russia. Among his multiple publications are the book, The Russian Labour Market Between Transitions and Turmoil (with D.Lippoldt, Rowman and Littlefield), 2001, and papers in various international and Russian academic journals.
In the study of international conflicts, economic inequality is often identified as one of the key factors contributing towards political instability. Today, as studies identify rapidly rising wealth [...] More