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Auditing state and federal protections for migrant and seasonal agricultural workers
Peace, Robert - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 3 (2011) 1, pp. 80-90
USA is of our own making. US taxpayer financed agricultural subsidies render Mexican farmers unable to compete. Poverty … fuels migration (Peace, 2009). If US taxpayers are financing agricultural subsidies that encourage immigration to the USA …
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Inequality and the (self-)selection of international migrants : theory and novel evidence
Brücker, Herbert; Defoort, Cecily - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
"This paper analyses the (self-)selection of migrants between countries which have substantial differences in the … less than proportional with the income level. As a consequence, migrants can be favourably self-selected although the … that migrants tend to be positively (self-)selected although the inequality in earnings is larger in the destination …
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Inequality and the (self-)selection of international migrants : theory and novel evidence
Brücker, Herbert; Defoort, Cecily - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
"This paper analyses the (self-)selection of migrants between countries which have substantial differences in the … less than proportional with the income level. As a consequence, migrants can be favourably self-selected although the … that migrants tend to be positively (self-)selected although the inequality in earnings is larger in the destination …
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Weltsprache Englisch führt vor Deutsch und Französisch
Jerosch, Franziska - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 57 (2004) 07, pp. 54-55
Englisch ist die mit Abstand am meisten unterrichtete Fremdsprache in Europa. Betrachtet man die Entwicklung der …
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Development and Validation of an English Language Policy Inventory within a Foreign Context
Khodadady, Ebrahim; Arian, Leila - In: International Journal of Asian Social Science 3 (2013) 5, pp. 1097-1111
In order to design and validate an English Language Policy Inventory (ELPI) in Iran sixty four indicators were selected from policies cited in the literature and presented on a seven-point Lickert scale to six hundred nineteen teachers of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and English for...
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Why Do Romanians Speak Foreign Languages so well?
Ivan, Oana-Roxana - In: Quaestus Multidisciplinary Research Journal 1 (2013) 2, pp. 119-123
According to a Eurobarometer survey on attitudes to multi-language, nearly half of Romanians say they can converse in another language. English is the foreign language that Romanians speak most, followed by French, German and Spanish. In recent years Romanians have progressed in language...
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INTERFERENCE PHENOMENA IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING- SOME OBSERVATIONS FROM ROMANIAN-ENGLISH CONTACT
Arina, GREAVU - In: Studies in Business and Economics 7 (2012) 1, pp. 73-79
Foreign language learning is the locus of varying degrees of interference from the learner’s first language (L1), the product of this influence being called interlanguage. As such, it is important to identify those areas of the L1 which could lead to negative transfers into the target language...
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Typology of varieties of anglicisms used in the Spanish language in ICT branch
Nacherová, Soňa - In: Acta Oeconomica Pragensia 2006 (2006) 4, pp. 101-105
The article describes the types of English words in Spanish. The base for their analysis is the field of ICT language used in the Spanish internet. The concret analysis of Anglicisms and the description of their different phonology or lexical structure specify three main forms of anglicisms -...
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L'INTERCOMPREHENSION DANS LE CONTEXTE ENDOLINGUE
Felicia, Constantin; Rodica, Bogdan - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2013) 1, pp. 387-395
Porquier (1984) defines the exolingual communication as the communication between individuals who do not share a common language, in opposition to endolingual communication, which is the communication between individuals sharing the same native language. Calling in this opposition, our paper...
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Formarea cadrelor didactice pentru educatia timpurie - o schimbare de paradigma din perspectiva profesionalizarii - Teachers’ Training for the Early Childhood Education - A Paradig...
PETRESCU, Anca; ROSU, Mirela - In: Logos Universalitate Mentalitate Educatie Noutate - … 1 (2011) February, pp. 309-325
Specialized teachers’ education and professional training represents a fundamental issue for the quality of early childhood education services. Researchers agree that the staff in charge with the educational activities within this educational area should have a bachelor degree diploma for the...
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