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Heterogeneous immigrants and foreign direct investment : the role of language skills
Lücke, Matthias; Heidland, Tobias - 2015
We investigate the interplay of language skills and immigrant stocks in determining bilateral FDI out-stocks of OECD … immigrants on bilateral FDI – provided that residents of the two countries have few language skills in common. We find a similar … effect for immigrants from third countries that speak the language(s) of the FDI host country, making them potential …
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Teaching accounting as a language
Graham, Cameron - In: Critical perspectives on accounting : an international … 24 (2013) 2, pp. 120-126
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The value of earning for learning : performance bonuses in immigrant language training
Åslund, Olof; Engdahl, Mattias - 2013
We study the effects of performance bonuses in immigrant language training for adults. A Swedish policy pilot conducted … metropolitan areas. -- immigration ; language training ; performance bonus …
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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country : the case of Turkey
Di Paolo, Antonio (contributor); Tansel, Aysıt (contributor) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228027
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Hablas vielleicht un peu la mia language? : a comprehensive overview of the role of language differences in headquarters-subsidiary communication
Harzing, Anne-Wil; Pudelko, Markus - In: The international journal of human resource management 25 (2014) 5, pp. 696-717
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English language skills training : theory and practice : a Cuban perspective
Fisher, Eddie John; Herrera Ochoa, Jorge Luis; Diaz … - In: Business and Economic Research : BER 3 (2013) 2, pp. 87-106
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Examining the predictive power of autonomy and self-evaluation on high school students' language achievement
Yuksel, Ismail; Toker, Yalcin - In: International journal of learning and change : IJLC 7 (2013/14) 1/2, pp. 126-140
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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country : the case of Turkey
Di Paolo, Antonio; Tansel, Aysıt - 2013 - This version: November 3, 2013
Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data … from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey …. We contribute to the literature on the economic value of language knowledge, with a special focus on a country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010199039
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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country : the case of Turkey
Di Paolo, Antonio; Tansel, Aysıt - 2013 - This version: November 3, 2013
Foreign language skills represent a form of human capital that can be rewarded in the labor market. Drawing on data … from the Adult Education Survey of 2007, this is the first study estimating returns to foreign language skills in Turkey …. We contribute to the literature on the economic value of language knowledge, with a special focus on a country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010200435