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Foreign Language Learning : An Econometric Analysis
Ginsburgh, Victor A. - 2014
The paper is devoted to an econometric analysis of learning foreign languages in all parts of the world. Our sample … learning while the world population of speakers of the native language generally discourages it. Trade with speakers of a … other three key variables (literacy rate, linguistic distance, and world population of native speakers) because its …
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Foreign language learning : an econometric analysis
Ginsburgh, Victor; Mélitz, Jacques; Toubal, Farid Toubal - 2014
The paper is devoted to an econometric analysis of learning foreign languages in all parts of the world. Our sample … learning while the world population of speakers of the native language generally discourages it. Trade with speakers of a … other three key variables (literacy rate, linguistic distance, and world population of native speakers) because its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010388720
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Firm-level evidence for the language investment effect on SME exporters
Foreman-Peck, James S.; Zhou, Peng - 2014
Both analysis of international trade and the knowledge resource theory of the firm imply that language skills should play a vital role in exporting. This may be apparent to large multinationals with sites in many different linguistic locations, but we show it is less obvious to smaller...
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Linguistic fragmentation and the wealth of nations : the Fishman-Pool hypothesis reexamined
Nettle, Daniel - In: Economic development and cultural change 48 (2000) 2, pp. 335-348
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The case for a shared world language
Jones, Eric L. - In: Cultural factors in economic growth : with 11 tables ; …, (pp. 210-235). 2000
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1991 - 1996 : UNFCCC official documents in all available UN languages
2003
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1997 - 1999 : UNFCCC official documents in all available UN languages
2003
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2000 - 2002 : UNFCCC official documents in all available UN languages
2003
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Business languages of the world
Adler, Max Kurt - 1966
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S to Z and Brittanica world language dictionary
Preece, Warren E. (contributor);  … - 1966
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