Who Bears the Cost of Russia's Military Draft?

In this paper, we use data from a large nationally representative survey in Russia to empirically estimate the distribution of the burden induced by the military draft. We focus on draft avoidance as a common response to the conscription system ridden by corruption. We develop a simple theoretical m...

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Main Authors: Lokshin, Michael, Yemtsov, Ruslan
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4728