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Pavel Travkin's artcile "The impact of the on-the-job training on Russian worker’s salary: The effect of abilities approach" was published in Applied Econometrics

Travkin, Pavel. The impact of the on-the-job training on Russian worker’s salary: The effect of abilities approach // Applied Econometrics. 2004. N.1. pp. 51-70.


The purpose of this paper is to determine the impact of on-the-job training on employee wages. The information base is RLMS HSE (2004–2011). The empirical methodology involves estimation using quantile regression and the method of double difference-in-differences. These results confirm the potential benefits of on-the-job training and allow you to see how much different level of influence among workers with high/low unobserved abilities.

Keywords: labor economy, human capital, on-the-job training, unobserved abilities.

JEL classification: J24, J31

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