attainment, whereas the presence of sex-based grammatical gender, and its association with gender bias, has a significant adverse …

Immigrants in economies with a dominant native language exhibit substantial heterogeneities in language acquisition of … the majority language. We model partial equilibrium language acquisition as an equilibrium phenomenon. We consider an … environment where heterogeneous agents from various minority groups choose whether to acquire a majority language fully, partially …

century. Since kinship rules varied by caste, language, religion and region, we construct sex-ratios by these categories at …

partnership with a Spanish-speaking online platform for technology positions, ads randomly selected to use gender-neutral language … similar numbers otherwise. In a separate survey experiment, gender-neutral language in ads increases interest and beliefs … about the suitability for the position and the advertiser's culture of inclusion, with effects that are similar in magnitude …

We examine the effect of language acquisition on the growth of immigrants' earnings. We gathered data on recent Soviet … immigrants to Israel that include retrospective questions on earnings and language ability on entry into their current job …. Language acquisition is found to interact positively with occupation level. Immigrant programmers and computer technicians have …

translation-related search costs. Our results provide causal evidence that language barriers significantly hinder trade and that …

any, differentiate teachers with high impact on student achievement in middle school English Language Arts from those with …