Search Results - subject:"Language skills"

Complementarities of occupations and language skills of immigrants in Europe

Tóth, Peter; Vitáloš, Matej - 2024

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Language lesson learned : foreign-origin teachers and their effect on students' language skills

Höckel, Lisa Sofie - In: Journal of population economics : international … 37 (2024) 2, pp. 1-32

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English language premium in a marriage market : experimental evidence from Delhi

Miyamoto, Tomohisa; Bedi, Arjun Singh - 2024

between those who have strong English language skills and those who do not. This study deploys a correspondence experiment … conducted on a matrimonial website, to examine returns to English language skills for females in a marriage market in Delhi …. Indicating strong English language skills in a marriage profile increases the number of views and interests received by 20% and …

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Access to language training and the local integration of refugees

Foged, Mette; Van der Werf, Cynthia - 2023

This paper examines whether language classes raises refugees' language proficiency and improves their socio-economic integration. Our identification strategy leverages the opening, closing, and gradual expansion of local language training centers in Denmark, as well as the quasi-random...

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English language skills required in Marriott Convention Centre in Algeria

Djelloul, Khadidja Hadj - In: International journal of social sciences : IJoSS 12 (2023) 1, pp. 1-10

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Access to language training and the local integration of refugees

Foged, Mette; Van der Werf, Cynthia - 2023

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014250547

Language management strategies and Slovenian SMEs : an update on recent developments

Rižnar, Igor; Puntar, Anja - In: Managing global transitions : international research journal 21 (2023) 1, pp. 71-84

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Language proficiency and hiring of immigrants : evidence from a new field experimental approach

Carlsson, Magnus; Eriksson, Stefan; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2023

, technological improvements, and organizational changes. Due to these developments, oral and written language skills have become … causal effect of immigrants' language skills on hiring is challenging due to potential biases caused by omitted variables … language skills of real-world migrants. Our findings show that better language proficiency in the cover letter has a strong …

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A fifth wheel? : local language skills and work-related outcomes among foreign employees

Koveshnikov, Alexei; Björkman, Ingmar; Kähäri, Perttu - In: International journal of human resource management 34 (2023) 21, pp. 4110-4143

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The bilingual advantage : it’s how you measure it

Aparicio Fenoll, Ainoa; Kuehn, Zoë - 2025

We use data on Latino children in the United States who have been randomly assigned calculation tests in English or Spanish to check for the so-called bilingual advantage, the notion that knowing more than one language improves individuals' other cognitive skills. After controlling for different...

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