Oxana Sinyavskaya

Oxana Sinyavskaya
  • PhD in Economics
  • Managing Director at National Research University Higher School of Economics

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National Research University Higher School of Economics
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  • Managing Director
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September 2008 - present
Maastricht University
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  • Research Associate

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Publications (64)
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Статья представляет специальный номер журнала, посвященный исследованиям жизненных выборов. Ее авторы обосновывают актуальность развития этого направления в современных условиях, обозначают ключевые векторы развития теоретических и эмпирических научных работ по вопросам выбора и принятия решений, а также основные методологические вызовы в обозначен...
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The article presents scenario modeling of the effects of an increase in the minimum wage on the population income and the poverty rate and gap in Russia. The authors use data from the Rosstat Survey of Population Income and Participation in Social Programs and consider three scenarios for increasing the minimum wage ranging from 6.3% (actual increa...
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The chapter analyses the current state of the use of assistive technologies and devices (ATD) aimed at supporting students with disabilities in overcoming educational barriers and promoting successful inclusion. This study was conducted using a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods, including expert interviews, online surveys, and sta...
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Within the framework of the life trajectory paradigm, factors of poor health in older age may include ethnicity, as well as migration history of an individual. Estonia, with a large share of the Russian population, is a good example to analyze the impact of migration and changes in the ethnic environment on health throughout the life course. The pu...
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Платформенная занятость — активно развивающийся в мире и в России сегмент нестандартной занятости, который охватывает деятельность физических лиц (платформенных занятых) по личному выполнению работ или оказанию услуг, организуемую с использованием информационных систем (цифровых платформ). Представленный доклад посвящен оценке динамики численности...
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Background In migration and health research, the healthy migrant effect has been a common finding, but it usually pertains to specific contexts only. Existing findings are inconsistent and inconclusive regarding the cognitive functioning of the (aging) foreign-origin population relative to the populations of their host and sending countries. Moreov...
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Пандемия COVID‑19 стала угрозой для здоровья и жизни жителей учреждений стационарного ухода, так как бóльшая часть из них имела заболевания, вызывающие осложнения несовместимые с жизнью, а высокая плотность размещения способствовала быстрому распространению инфекции. Статья посвящена анализу моделей адаптации учреждений ухода к вызовам пандемии, та...
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В рамках исследования рассматривается обмен как финансовыми (денежные средства или их близкие эквиваленты), так и инструментальными (помощь в уходе или по хозяйству) трансфертами пожилых респондентов с другими членами расширенной семьи, проживающими или не проживающими с ними, а также особенности ухода пожилых респондентов за внуками. Авторы опираю...
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Comparison of the cost and quality of life in psychoneurological residential institutions and in assisted living accommodation was carried out as part of the study aimed at creating a financial and economic model of life arrangements, social services and assistance to the citizens with mental disabilities, having various degrees of need for outside...
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Статья посвящена оценке международного индекса активного долголетия (ИАД) на российских данных за 2010—2019 гг. и обсуждению полученных результатов. Рассматриваются динамика ИАД в России относительно стартового года измерения (2010), ограничения ИАД и возможности включения в него дополнительных индикаторов. Эмпирической базой исследования выступили...
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The monograph is devoted to the main trends in the development of the world economy between the two crises: The Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the crisis of 2020-2021 caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The authors reveal numerous contradictions that accumulated in the global economy during this period and reached their peak by the time the pande...
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The role of social protection in supporting people’s well‑being, reducing poverty and inequality is difficult to overestimate in stable times, but its importance increases especially in times of crisis, as confirmed by the global shock of the COVID‑19 pandemic. Under the conditions of increasing uncertainty, a social protection system turns into a...
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This paper is devoted to analyzing the impact of labor mobility and life-long learning on employment termination, as well as to revealing the work characteristics that keep individuals on the labor market. It contributes to the discussion about factors associated with a person leaving the labor market to become economically inactive in retirement....
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Продолжительность жизни определяется совокупностью различных факторов, одним из которых является самосохранительное поведение. В данной статье рассматриваются особенности самосохранительного поведения и факторы, его определяющие, на примере субъекта РФ с относительно высокой продолжительностью жизни – Республики Татарстан. Работа построена на смеша...
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The study aims at assessing the prevalence of informal employment in the Russian labour market and evaluating its relationship with the risks of monetary poverty. Empirically, the study bases on the data of the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS HSE) for 2000-2020. Calculations have shown that over the past 20 years, on average, about a q...
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Aging creates demand for the integration of health and social services, as it ensures more timely response and better satisfaction of patients' needs for treatment and care and helps to contain the growth of costs of the services. The research aims at assessing the current level of integration of health and social services for the elderly in Russia...
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Последние годы жизни человека нередко сопровождаются ухудшением состояния его здоровья, возникновением функциональных ограничений, препятствующих сохранению автономности, и, как следствие, растущей потребностью в постороннем уходе. Недоступность такого ухода или его низкое качество могут негативно влиять на качество жизни. Данная статья вносит вк...
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Кризис, с которым столкнулась мировая экономика в 2020 г., не имеет исторических аналогов. Однако это не значит, что опыт преодоления предыдущих экономических катаклизмов в текущей ситуации бесполезен. История показывает, что кризис может стать для страны длительной остановкой на пути экономического развития, а может, наоборот, придать импульс его...
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From 2007 to 2015 total fertility rate in Russia increased from 1.42 to 1.78, following a long period of decline in 1990-1999 and stagnation in 2000-2006. Politicians attribute this growth to a package of pro-natalist policy measures introduced in 2007 and particularly to the maternity (family) capital program, the most well-known innovation of the...
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Доклад посвящен комплексному исследованию развития российской пенсионной системы с момента принятия в конце 2012 г. Стратегии долгосрочного развития пенсионной системы в Российской Федерации до настоящего времени и обсуждению будущих векторов ее развития в контексте долгосрочных вызовов и национальных целей развития. В докладе обобщены международны...
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This paper is aimed at the development of a tool analysing the AAI results for the Russian older citizens from different population groups, as well as at identifying factors underlying the inequalities in active ageing outcomes by calculation the AAI on the national and individual levels. The adaptation of the methodology of the AAI to the individu...
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The employment rates for middle-aged and older men and women in Russia grew remarkably in the 2000–2010s, and the latter increased faster than the former. Possible explanations for this tendency might be the substantially higher life expectancy of women in Russia, the overall growth of female employment, and a decline in women’s traditional respons...
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Мау В.А., Идрисов Г.И., Кузьминов Я.И., Радыгин А.Д., Садовничий В.А., Синельников-Мурылев С.Г. (ред.). Общество и пандемия: опыт и уроки борьбы с COVID-19 в России. — Москва: 2020. — 744 с. — ISBN 978-5-85006-256-9 Настоящее исследование осуществлено учеными и специалистами ведущих российских университетов и научных центров. Анализируются наиболее...
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Статья посвящена обсуждению того, как пандемия и спровоцированный ею экономический кризис влияют и повлияют на социальные государства и восприятие социальной политики в ведущих странах мира. Рассматривается взаимосвязь последствий пандемии и неравенства, анализируются различия в антикризисных решениях 2020 г. и в ответах на кризис 2008-2009 гг. Вы...
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В контексте старения населения повышение субъективного благополучия старшего поколения как важной характеристики качества жизни становится одним из целевых ориентиров социальной политики в развитых странах. При этом значимым фактором субъективного благополучия в старшем возрасте выступают социальные связи, социальная активность. В статье оцениваетс...
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The scale of informal employment and hidden wages in Russia is significant and has increased even under conditions of economic growth and tax reforms throughout the 2000s. International experience proves that success in reducing the level of informal employment can only be achieved by implementing a comprehensive policy that combines incentives and...
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The paper presents a detailed analysis of the Russian official statistics for orphans and children placed out of parental care. Employing a wide range of data sources, the authors show that in Russia, the primary risk of orphan? hood remains high. Although it has declined over the last fifteen years, in 2015, the share of children taken out of pare...
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The concept of active ageing shifts the focus of the discussion of the consequences of ageing from negative expectations of a growing burden of public costs to the analysis of opportunities of using the potential of elderly people. This paper is aimed at testing the applicability of international approaches to measure active ageing to the situation...
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This work, based on the results of long-term (up to 2050) pension forecasting, is devoted to the study of the impact of demographic parameters on the future of the Russian pay-asyou- go pension system. It assesses the sensitivity of the parameters of the pension system to changing scenarios of the population forecast. It is shown that the scenario...
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From 2007 to 2014 total fertility rate in Russia increased from 1.42 to 1.75. To what extent this growth is related to a package of family policy measures introduced in 2007? Although the maternity (family) capital program is the most well-known innovation of the 2007 reform, we argue that the new rules of monthly childcare allowance assignment is...
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We assess whether a relationship between employment conditions and fertility exists in the low-fertility context of Russia. Using multiple data sources, we study both intentions and transitions to the first and second birth. Occupational characteristics appear more related to the timing of entering parenthood than to having a second birth. Differen...
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We assess whether a relationship between employment characteristics and fertility exists in the low-fertility context of Russia. Using multiple data sources (Generations and Gender Survey and the Employment and Education Survey), we study both intentions and transitions to the first and second birth. Our analysis aims to shed light on multiple stag...
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From the beginning of 2000s there is fertility growth in Russia, which was partly accelerated by the family policy instruments introduced from 2007 and aimed at increasing the number of second and subsequent births. Previous research shows that the number of second and third births has increased from 2007. At the same time, age of entering motherho...
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NB. The Russian Federation is a federal state, with 85 regions in May 2014. For comparisons with other countries in this review – on demographic, economic, employment and gender equality indicators and on leave provision and early childhood education and care services -go to cross-country comparisons page on website. To contact authors of country n...
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This paper follows previous research on the role of social capital and gender equity in fertility behavior. Our research question is to what extent social capital and gender equality in housework and childcare can explain fertility intentions and subsequent births in Russia. Russia is a country with prevalence of one‐child families, whereas social...
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This paper provides the results of analyses of key problems related to pension systems and their reforms in Russia and Ukraine. The pension systems and their reforms in both countries are compared. They are also compared with the general picture observed in the OECD or selected countries belonging to that area. The analysis focuses on long-term tre...
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The end of “demographic dividends” as well as the beginning of the current economic and financial crisis placed Russia and Ukraine’s pension reform problems high on the public agenda. Up until now, the countries hesitated to substantially reform their pension systems due to difficulties of social and economic transition. Today they are facing rapid...
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Russia and Ukraine are in the process of many changes stemming from economic transition, restructuring, demographic change and other various ongoing challenges. In terms of the ongoing challenges in each country, there are specific problems related to historical developments, such as large scale heavy industry, but also potential opportunities that...
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Ce numéro spécial est consacré à l'étude des transformations familiales récentes survenues en France, Géorgie, Lituanie et Russie. Celles-ci s'articulent autour de trois ensembles de facteurs majeurs des comportements démographiques : le premier est d'ordre anthropologique et ressort aux relations intra-familiales ; le deuxième est politique, l'his...
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La façon dont les enfants et les attitudes à l’égard du rôle des hommes et des femmes influencent la participation des femmes au marché du travail est examinée pour deux pays dont le type d’État-providence et les normes de genre diffèrent : la France et la Russie. Les auteurs comparent les déterminants de l’offre de main-d’oeuvre féminine en utilis...
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How do children and gender attitudes affect women's labor force participation in Russia and France, two countries with different welfare states and different conceptions of gender roles? The determinants of women's participation in the labor force are compared by using data from the first wave of the Generations and Gender Surveys conducted in both...
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Traduction de l'article paru en français dans la Revue d'études comparatives Est/Ouest.
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Poor in Russia are mainly families with children mostly because of the unemployment or inactivity of a parent. This project is aimed at revealing typical models of demographic and labor market behavior and understanding how decisions regarding family formation and labor force participation are synchronized at the household level.
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This paper examines the dynamics of effective pension age in Russia and in particular the role of special privileged early retirement programs in enlarging the number of pensioners in recent decades. When it is possible to receive a pension and continue to work, people often choose to draw the pension at the earliest possible age and continue to wo...
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The pension system, defined here as the involvement of the state in social security and social services (Cochrane/Clarke 1993), is a very important part of a welfare society. Pension policy affects most of society, as it determines the rules governing both the acquisition of pension rights during the contributing period and the weight of these righ...
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Population ageing and growing deficit of Russian pension system place on the agenda an issue of increasing pension age. The article reviews international practices of regulating pension ages. Authors critically discuss the pros and cons of increasing pension ages in Russia from perspectives of demographic situation and trends, labor market, pension...

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