Irina A. Denisova
Senior Researcher , Ph.D. in EconomicsE-mail: idenisova (at) cefir.ru
Curriculum Vitae
Professional Experience
| 2000-present |
Center for Economic and Financial Research, Moscow |
| 1997-present | New
Economic School, Moscow |
| 1991-present | Central
Economics and Mathematics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences Senior Researcher |
| 1998-2000 |
Russian-European Center for Economic Policy, Moscow Expert of Labor and Social Team |
| 1992-1996 | New
Economic School, Moscow Teaching Assistant in Microeconomics (Intermediate and Advanced) and Macroeconomics (Intermediate and Advanced) |
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Education
| 1994-1998 |
School of Economic and Social Studies, University of Manchester, UK |
| 1987-1990 | Central
Economics and Mathematics Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences |
| 1982-1987 | Department
of Economics, Moscow State University named after Lomonosov Diploma with Distinction in Economics |
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Additional Training
| 2001 |
The IRIS Center at the University of Maryland, USA |
| 1998 | Stockholm
Institute of Transition Economics, Sweden |
| 1996 | Hebrew
University of Jerusalem, Israel Summer School in Economic Theory |
| 1994 |
Economic Development Institute, the World Bank, IMF Institute, International Monetary
Fund, Washington, DC, USA Course for Trainers in Economics of Transition |
| 1992, 1993 | Summer School of Economics, Poland Courses: Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, International Trade, Industrial Organization |
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Publications
"Who Wants to Revise Privatization? The Complementarity of Market Skills and Institutions" (joint with Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, Timothy Frye and Marcus Eller ) - American Political Science Review, Vol. 103, Issue 2, 2009 (CEFIR Working paper 127)
"What Russians Think about Transition: Evidence from RLMS Survey" (joint with Ekaterina Zhuravskaya and Markus Eller ) - CEFIR Working paper 114, 2008
"The Governance of Economic and Employment Development in North West Russia" (joint with Markus Svedberg) in "Baltic Partnerships: Integration, Growth and Local Governance in the Baltic Sea Region", edited by Sylvain Giguere - OECD, 2007
"Who Wants to Revise Privatization and Why? Evidence from 28 transition countries" (joint with Ekaterina Zhuravskaya, Timothy Frye and Marcus Eller ) - CEFIR Working paper 105, 2007
"Entry to and Exit from Poverty in Russia: Evidence from Longitudinal Data" - NES Working Paper, 2007
"Hiring and Retraining: The Experience of Russian Enterprises" (joint with Olga Lazareva and Sergei Tsukhlo) - Moscow, IET Working Paper № 98, 2006 (in Russian)
"Poverty is No Crime: Measuring Poverty in Russian Regions" (joint with Marina Kartseva) - CEFIR Working paper, 2005
"Adjustment Costs of Trade Liberalization in Russia" (joint with Akhmed Akhmedov, Evgenia Bessonova, Ivan Cherkashin and Elena Grishina ) mimeo
"Premium for Degree in Engineering: Estimation of Returns to Field-Specific Education in Russia" (joint with Marina Kartseva) - CEFIR Working Paper, 2004
"Re-Training Programs in Russia and Romania: Impact Evaluation Study " (joint with Jacob Benus, Raluca Catrinel Brinza, Vasilica Cuica and Marina Kartseva) - CEFIR Working Paper, 2004
"Impact Evaluation Study of Social Adaptation and Public Works Programs in Russia" (joint with Marina Kartseva) - mimeo
"Вступление в ВТО и рынок труда в России" (в соавторстве) - Московский Центр Карнеги, серия "Рабочие материалы", выпуск 3, 2004
"WTO Accession and the Labor Market: Estimation for Russia" (joint with Akhmed Akhmedov, Evgenia Bessonova, Ivan Cherkashin, Elena Grishina and Denis Nekipelov) - CEFIR Working paper, 2003
"Active Labor Market Policies in Russia: Regional Interpretation Determines Effectiveness?" (joint with Akhmed Akhmedov and Marina Kartseva) - CEFIR Working Paper, 2003
"Длительное пребывание в регистре безработных: низкий уровень образования, неудачное стечение обстоятельств, или что-то еще?" (в соавторстве) - cерия "Научные доклады НИСП", Актуальные вопросы социальной политики (комментарии экономистов, социологов и демографов), Москва, 2002
"Staying Longer in Unemployment Registry in Russia: Lack of Education, Bad Luck or Something Else?" - CEFIR Working Paper, 2002
"Child Benefits and Child Poverty" (joint with Stanislav Kolenikov and Ksenia Yudaeva) - CEFIR Working Paper, 2000
"Credit Channel of Monetary Transmission: the Role of Industrial Interenterprise Arrears" - EERC Working paper No. 99/12E, 1999
"Social Policy in Russia: Employment Fund" - Russian Economic Trends, 1999, No.1
"The Regulation Framework of the Russian Labour Market: Current State and Reform Tendencies" (joint with Guido Friebel and Elena Sadovnikova) - RECEP Working Paper No.5, 1998
"Internal Labour Markets and Human Resource Policies: an Account from the Existing Surveys" (joint with Guido Friebel and Elena Sadovnikova) - RECEP Working Paper No.6, 1998
"Internal Labour Markets and Human Resource Policies: an Account from the Existing Surveys" (joint with Guido Friebel and Elena Sadovnikova) - RECEP Working Paper No.6, 1998
"Monetary Policy Transmission in Russia: the Role of Industrial Interenterprise Arrears" // in the book 'Post-Soviet Policy Perspectives' ed. by Alexei D. Voskressensky and Frank Columbus, New York, Nova Science Publishers, 1997
Interests and Activities
Labor Markets and Social Policy in Transition Economies; Microeconomics of Unemployment; Effectiveness of Active Labor Market Programs; Income Distribution, Poverty and Inequality; Social and Labor Market Effects of WTO Accession, Economics of Education, Health Economics
Grants and Awards
| 2000-2002 |
Swedish Professorship Award for working at CEFIR and NES |
| 2001 | Research Grant from the Ford Foundation |
| 1996 | Research Grant from Economic Education and Research Consortium Russia (EERC) |
| 1994 | Research Grant from the Ford Foundation |
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