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from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey … characterized by fast economic and social development. Although English is the most widely spoken foreign language in Turkey, we …Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data …
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from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey … characterized by fast economic and social development. Although English is the most widely spoken foreign language in Turkey, we …Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data …
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eliminating time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity and other confounding factors, sizable returns of about 10 percent to applying … premia for applying their native language on the job in addition to those for English, their trade-fostering potential seems …
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The globalization of labour markets makes language skills one of the key competences required by employers nowadays …. Our purpose is to estimate the wage premium from foreign language skills (FLS) earned by the Poles. We also want to find …, because the Polish language is not used for international communication, while as much as 58% of Poles command at least one …
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This article summarizes three different strands of the literature that address the labor market effects of language … ongoing globalization leads to an increased demand for foreign language proficiency to reduce search and information costs and … migrants, destination language skills display both a prerequisite for and outcome of successful integration. Investments into …
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from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey … characterized by fast economic and social development. Although English is the most widely spoken foreign language in Turkey, we …Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data …
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from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey … characterized by fast economic and social development. Although English is the most widely spoken foreign language in Turkey, we …Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data …
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from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey … characterized by fast economic and social development. Although English is the most widely spoken foreign language in Turkey, we …Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data …
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We examine the heterogeneous impacts of foreign language use at work on earnings of both native-born workers and … 2001. Our findings are the following. First, for native-born workers with a tertiary diploma, using a foreign language at …, returns to foreign language use at work is highly complementary to education. Foreign language users below the upper secondary …
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