This article describes ways of using original texts in the National Russian Corpus and news texts to teach Russian as a foreign language. The two-year work of a scientific group from the Higher School of Economics (from Nizhny Novgorod and Moscow), called CorpLings was analyzed. Special...

A commonly-used platform to assess the tone of business documents in the extant accounting and finance literature is Diction. We argue that Diction is inappropriate for gauging the tone of financial disclosures. About 83% of the Diction optimistic words and 70% of the Diction pessimistic words...

Network theory is a widely used approach for characterizing the interaction between the components of complex systems. However, dealing with social, cultural and socio-ecological complex systems is challenging in their own particular ways. Interactions in such systems cannot be characterized...

Although often applied in other social sciences, text mining has been less frequently used in economics and in policy circles, particularly inside central banks. This Handbook is a brief introduction to the field, discussing how text mining is useful for addressing research topics of interest to...

The article presents an example of a text analysis and interpretation based on a qualitative research. In the first part we focus on the theoretical definition of analytical tools and characteristics of the text analysis and interpretation within the frame of qualitative research. We continue...