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Economic Returns to Speaking the Right Language(s)? Evidence from Kazakhstan's Shift in State Language and Language of Instruction
Aldashev, Alisher; Danzer, Alexander M. - CESifo - 2014
This paper investigates the economic returns to language skills and bilingualism. The analysis is staged in Kazakhstan, a multi-ethnic country with complex ethnic settlement patterns that has switched its official state language from Russian to Kazakh. Using two newly assembled data sets, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011082829
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The Impacts of Feed-in Tariffs on Innovation: Empirical Evidence from Germany
Böhringer, Christoph; Cuntz, Alexander; Harhoff, Dietmar; … - CESifo - 2014
promotion. In this paper, we assess one popular justification for feed-in tariffs, i.e., induced innovation as a positive … spillover externality. Based on regressions with a time-technology fixed effect negative binomial model, we find that innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010748307