Youth Emigration from Russia: Scale, Channels, Consequences

Youth Emigration from Russia:
Scale, Channels, Consequences


Baykov A.A.

Cand. Sci. (Polit.), Associate Prof., Deputy Rector for Master’s and International Programs, MGIMO (University) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia. a.baykov@inno.mgimo.ru

Lukyanets A.S.

Cand. Sci. (Econ.), Associate Prof. of RUDN University; Associate Prof. of the Department of Demographic and Migration Policy, MGIMO (University) Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russian Federation; Leading Researcher, Center for Social Demography, Institute of Socio-Political Research, Russian Academy of Sciences artem_ispr@mail.ru

Pismennaya E.E.

Dr. Sci. (Sociol.), Prof. of the Department of Sociology, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation; Chief Researcher, Center for Social Demography, Institute of Socio-Political Research, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia. nikitaR@list.ru

Rostovskaya T.K.

Dr. Sci. (Sociol.), Prof., Deputy Director, Institute for Demographic Research of FCTAS RAS; Prof. of Moscow State University of Technology “STANKIN”, Moscow, Russia rostovskaya.tamara@mail.ru

Ryazantsev S.V.

Corresponding Member of the RAS, Dr. Sci. (Econ.), Prof., Director, Institute for Demographic Research of FCTAS RAS; Head Department of Demographic and Migration Policy, MGIMO, Moscow, Russia riazan@mail.ru

ID of the Article:


For citation:

Baykov A.A., Lukyanets A.S., Pismennaya E.E., Rostovskaya T.K., Ryazantsev S.V. Youth Emigration from Russia: Scale, Channels, Consequences. Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya [Sociological Studies]. 2018. No 11. P. 75-84




Abstract

In article tendencies of emigration of the Russian youth in the 1990–2010th are considered. On the basis of statistical and sociological methods of research channels of traveling abroad and also the prospects of homecoming are discussed. The characteristic of three channels of emigration of young Russians is given: emigration on the permanent basis and educational and labor emigration. Transformation of temporary forms of emigration in migration for the permanent residence is shown. Estimates of number of the young people who have left Russia are given, their contribution to demographic losses of the country is estimated. Indirect measures of state policy for involvement of youth in economy of Russia are proposed.


Keywords
youth; temporary labor emigration; educational emigration; emigration for the permanent residence

References

Iontsev V.A., Ryazantsev S.V., Iontseva S.V. (2016) New Trends and Forms of Emigration from Russia. Ekonomika regiona [Economy of the Region]. Vol. 12. No. 2: 499–509. (In Russ.)

Labor and Employment in Russia 2013. (2014) Moscow. Federal’naja sluzhba gosudarstvennoj statistiki. URL: www.gks.ru (accessed 15.06.2017). (In Russ.)

Lukyanets A.S., Maksimova A.C. (2016) Differentiation of the Emigration Intentions of the Russian Youth. Nauchnoe obozrenie. Seriya 2. Gumanitarnyie nauki [Scientific Review. Series 2. Humanities]. No. 5: 17–23 (In Russ.)

Rostovskaya T.K., Ryazantsev S.V. (2015) Socio-demographic Characteristics of Russian Youth. Gosudarstvennyiy sovetnik [State Counselor]. No. 2 (10): 66–74. (In Russ.)

Ryazantsev S.V. (2016) Emigrants from Russia: Russian Diaspora or Russian-speaking Communities? Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya [Sociological Studies]. No. 12: 93–104. (In Russ.)

Ryazantsev S.V. (2013) Migration from Russia to Australia and Formation of a Russian Community. Canberra. Australian National University. College of Arts & Social Sciences. Vol. 4. No. 5: 98.

Ryazantsev S.V. (2017) Russian-speaking Migrants in South-East Asia. Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya [Sociological Studies]. No. 8: 67–73. (In Russ.)

Ryazantsev S.V. (2015) The Modern Russian-speaking Communities in the World: Formation, Assimilation and Adaptation in Host Societies. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences. Vol. 6. No. 3: 155–163.

Ryazantsev S., Bogdanov I., Dobrokhleb V., Lukyanets A. (2017) Migration from Central Asian Countries to Russia and Kazakhstan in the Context of Integration Processes in the Eurasian Economic Union Format. Central Asia and the Caucasus. Vol. 18. No. 1: 39–49.

Ryazantsev S.V., Karabulatova I.S., Mashin R.V., Pismennaya E.E., Sivoplyasova S.Yu. (2015) Actual Problems of Human Trafficking in Illegal Immigration in the Russian Federation. Mediterranean Journal of Social Science. Vol. 6. No. 3. S. 1: 621–626.

Ryazantsev S.V., Pismennaya E.E. (2013b) Integration of the «Russian-speaking» Community in Australia. Narodonaselenie [Population]. No. 1: 106–110. (In Russ.)

Ryazantsev S.V., Pismennaya E.E. (2013a) The Emigration of Scientists from Their Russia: «Circulation» or «Drain» of Minds. Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniya [Sociological Studies]. No. 4: 24–34. (In Russ.)

The Number and Migration of the Population of the Russian Federation in 2015. Moscow: Federal’naja sluzhba gosudarstvennoj statistiki (Rosstat) URL: http://www.gks.ru/bgd/regl/b15_107/Main.htm (accessed 04.06.2017). (In Russ.)

Trifanova E. (2017) Citizens Save Money for Moving. Nezavisimaya gazeta [Independent Newspaper]. 10 August 2017. (In Russ.)

Ryazantsev S.V. (2010) New Russian Diaspora: Formation Conditions, Identity and Assimilation. Nauchnoe obozrenie. Seriya 1. Ekonomika i pravo [Scientific Review. Series 1. Economics and Law]. No. 5: 83–88. (In Russ.)

Yearbook of Immigration Statistics: 2013. (2014) U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Washington: 80.

Youth in Russia 2010. (2011) Moscow: Federal’naja sluzhba gosudarstvennoj statistiki. URL: www.gks.ru (accessed 25.06.2017). (In Russ.)

Content No 11, 2018