TY - JOUR TI - Tenure system in universities: Models and explanations T2 - Educational Studies Moscow IS - Educational Studies Moscow KW - tenure KW - faculty KW - university’s contract policy AB - In this article we review and discuss different explanations of the university tenure presented in the literature. For our analysis both the probation period and the lifelong employment guarantees are important. We analyze different types of models: for the first type of models the information structure is important, for the second type of models the scarcity of job vacancies explains the tenure phenomena.  AU - Anna Panova AU - Maria Yudkevich UR - https://vo.hse.ru/en/2011--1/98040233.html PY - 2011 SP - 44-72 VL -