A.P. Sedlov

Cand. Sci. (Econ.), leading researcher at the Center for employment policy and social and labor relations of the Institute of Economics of the Russian Academy of Sciences

IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON THE FORMATION OF LABOR MARKETS IN RUSSIA AND THE EU COUNTRIES

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The paper considers and systematizes mechanisms of pandemic shock influence on the labor markets in recipient and donor countries, identifies factors shrinking Russian and European labor markets and provides a comparative assessment of opportunities to restruct them. A brief historical analysis of the evolution of the migration theory enables to actualize current problems of the impacts of mass labor migration in the recipient countries.

Keywords: reimmigration, the waiting and recovery phase, a new wave of immigration, the boundaries of the labor market of foreign labor.

JEL: J00, J61, F22

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52180/2073-6487_2022_2_9_26

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For citations:

Sedlov A.P. (2022). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the formation of labor markets in Russia and the EU Countries // Vestnik Instituta Ekonomiki Rossiyskoy akademii nauk № 2. Pp. 9-26. (In Russ.). https://doi.org/10.52180/2073-6487_2022_2_9_26

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