Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 244
Cover Image
The city as an arena for the expression of multiple identities in the age of globalisation and migration
Crane, Kristine - 2003
This paper discusses the concept of toleration as it has been manifested in modern society through two contrasting processes the prevalence of group identity, and the prevalence of identity defined according to citizenship and individual rights. Referring primarily to the work of political...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011592063
Cover Image
Cultural identity and knowledge creation in cosmopolitan cities
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Prarolo, Giovanni - 2009
We study how the city system is affected by the possibility for the members of the same cultural diaspora to interact across different cities. In so doing, we propose a simple two- city model with two mobile cultural groups. A localized externality fosters the productivity of individuals when...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008823927
Cover Image
Migration and cultural change
Rapoport, Hillel; Sardoschau, Sulin; Silve, Arthur - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012437121
Cover Image
Partial Language Competence
Hagenbach, Jeanne; Koessler, Frédéric - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001292
Cover Image
Lost in translation : reading performance and math performance of second-generation children in Italy
Cavallo, Mariagrazia; Russo, Giuseppe - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012199122
Cover Image
Langues, commerce, bien-être et francophonie
Mélitz, Jacques - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414177
Cover Image
Somatic distance, trust and trade
Mélitz, Jacques; Toubal, Farid - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012060270
Cover Image
Earning differentials between German and French speakers in Switzerland
Cattaneo, Alejandra (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
along language borders? Improving on previous research in this area, we use a nationally representative household survey …, the Swiss Household Panel 1999 and 2000, and we explicitly account for self-selection of workers into language areas … positively selected. -- language ; labor market segmentation ; Swiss household panel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001807280
Cover Image
Native language, spoken language, translation and trade
Mélitz, Jacques; Toubal, Farid - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009665295
Cover Image
On sharing the benefits of communication
Athanasiou, Efthymios; Dey, Santanu; Valletta, Giacomo - 2012
. In order to communicate they need to have a language in common. Learning languages is costly. In this setting no …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009565542