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September 20, 2022

Babel’s Curse or Babel’s Blessing?

Studying in a foreign language may come at a cost

  • academic performance
  • education
  • language
  • Juliana Bernhofer
  • Mirco Tonin
Research

March 28, 2019

Peer diversity and college performance

Linguistic diversity does not harm native students but enhances non-native speaking students' performance

  • academic performance
  • college
  • diversity
  • globalization
  • higher education
  • language
  • university
  • Arnaud Chevalier
  • Elena Lisauskaite
  • Ingo E. Isphording
Research

August 13, 2018

Challenges and successes in refugee integration

New insights from international economic research

  • economic development
  • educational attainment
  • housing
  • immigration
  • integration
  • language
  • refugee
  • segregation
  • socioeconomic outcomes
  • Alexander M. Danzer
  • Binnur Balkan
  • Carsten Feuerbaum
  • Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
  • Cynthia Bansak
  • Elie Murard
  • Elif Ozcan Tok
  • Huzeyfe Torun
  • Jake Anders
  • Jonathan Portes
  • Ludger Woessmann
  • Marc Piopiunik
  • Semih Tumen
  • Seyhun Orcan Sakalli
  • Simon Burgess
  • Susan Pozo
Research

March 15, 2017

How the origins of language structures may help explain current economic outcomes

A growing literature in economics has demonstrated that grammatical features of languages influence our economic decisions. For example, whether or […]

  • economic behavior
  • economic outcomes
  • future tense
  • grammar
  • language
  • language structures
  • pre-industrial crop returns
  • Assaf Sarid
  • Oded Galor
  • Ömer Özak
Research

November 30, 2015

The effect of linguistic proximity on immigrants’ labor market performance

With the current increase of global mobility, immigration policy has jumped to the forefront of the political agenda. Immigration can […]

  • assimilation
  • Canada
  • global mobility
  • immigration
  • immigration policy
  • integration
  • labor market
  • labor market performance
  • language
  • linguistic proximity
  • Alicia Adsera
  • Ana Ferrer
Research

October 22, 2015

How language influences children’s economic behavior

Patience is an important trait in children that can make a difference for a lifetime. Many disciplines, including economics, have […]

  • behavior
  • German
  • health
  • intertemporal choice
  • Italian
  • language
  • linguistic savings
  • patience
  • wealth
  • Daniela Glätzle-Rützler
  • Matthias Sutter
  • Philipp Lergetporer
  • Silvia Angerer
Research

January 13, 2015

Tradable quotas as a new way to deal with refugee inflows

How to handle the inflow of refugees to the European Union is one of the current hot topics in the […]

  • asylum
  • Europe
  • European Union
  • language
  • preference
  • quota
  • refugee
  • trade
  • Hillel Rapoport
  • Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga
Research

July 7, 2014

How foreign language classes shape migration within the EU

Given the large differences in youth unemployment rates across Europe, one would expect young people to migrate from countries with […]

  • cohesion policy
  • Europe
  • foreign language studies
  • language
  • migration
  • United States
  • youth unemployment
  • Ainhoa Aparicio Fenoll
  • Zoë Kuehn
Research

May 11, 2013

Immigrant integration: Linguistic distance impedes literacy

Language acquisition of immigrants is crucially affected by the dissimilarity between the immigrant’s mother tongue and the language of the […]

  • immigration
  • integration
  • language
  • linguistic distance
  • literacy
  • Ingo E. Isphording

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