We study the importance of linguistic diversity in the workplace for workplace productivity. While cultural diversity … might improve productivity through new ideas and innovation, linguistic diversity might increase communication costs and … thereby reduce productivity. We apply a new measure of languages' linguistic proximity to Norwegian linked employer …

We study the importance of linguistic diversity in the workplace for workplace productivity. While cultural diversity … might improve productivity through new ideas and innovation, linguistic diversity might increase communication costs and … thereby reduce productivity. We apply a new measure of languages' linguistic proximity to Norwegian linked employer …

In this paper we examine the impact of non-trading firms on labour productivity and its persistence in response to … heterogeneous firms. We quantify the effects of various macroeconomic shocks on labour productivity and we demonstrate that non …-trading domestic firms' entry and exit into the domestic market explains the persistence of labour productivity in response to …

comparative race theory. We argue that within a neoliberal multicultural context, the marketing of art relies on the …This article invites scholars of race and migration to look at the visual arts more closely within the framework of …