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Mehrsprachigkeit 292 Multilingualism 292 Migranten 57 Migrants 57 Sprache 47 Language 46 Deutschland 41 Germany 40 USA 39 United States 39 Theorie 35 Theory 35 Canada 34 Kanada 34 Bildungsertrag 28 Returns to education 28 Foreign language 27 Fremdsprache 27 Sprachpolitik 27 Language policy 26 Englisch (Sprache) 25 English (Language) 25 EU countries 23 EU-Staaten 23 Multinationales Unternehmen 23 Transnational corporation 23 Lohn 21 Wages 21 Social integration 18 Soziale Integration 18 Estimation 17 Human capital 17 Schätzung 17 Humankapital 16 Welt 16 World 16 Arbeitsmigranten 13 Migrant workers 13 Ethnic group 12 Ethnische Gruppe 12
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Book / Working Paper 160 Article 135 Journal 1
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Graue Literatur 119 Non-commercial literature 119 Article in journal 97 Aufsatz in Zeitschriften 97 Working Paper 94 Arbeitspapier 93 Article in book 41 Aufsatz im Buch 41 Amtsdruckschrift 23 Government document 23 Collection of articles of several authors 12 Sammelwerk 12 Dissertation 10 Hochschulschrift 10 Thesis 10 Aufsatzsammlung 3 Collection of articles written by one author 3 Sammlung 3 Advisory report 1 Congress report 1 Festschrift 1 Gutachten 1 Konferenzschrift 1 Kongressschrift 1 Personenfestschrift 1 Publication in honor of a person 1 Reprint 1 Statistics 1 Statistik 1
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English 247 German 34 French 7 Russian 3 Undetermined 3 Danish 1 Italian 1 Spanish 1
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Chiswick, Barry R. 13 Ginsburgh, Victor 11 Mélitz, Jacques 10 Isphording, Ingo Eduard 8 Aldashev, Alisher 7 Danzer, Alexander M. 7 Dustmann, Christian 7 Miller, Paul W. 7 Wickström, Bengt-Arne 7 Ortega, Javier 5 Stöhr, Tobias 5 Toubal, Farid 5 Weber, Shlomo 5 Christofidēs, Loizos N. 4 DeVoretz, Don J. 4 Steyaert, Chris 4 Swidinsky, Robert 4 Werner, Christiane 4 Adserà, Alícia 3 Azam, Mehtabul 3 Breton, Albert 3 Chin, Aimee 3 Dávila, Alberto E. 3 Gernandt, Johannes 3 Hauschildt, Jürgen 3 Janssens, Maddy 3 Mora, Marie T. 3 Prakash, Nishith 3 Puntoni, Stefano 3 Sinning, Mathias 3 Soest, Arthur van 3 Tangerås, Thomas P. 3 Thomsen, Stephan L. 3 Vollstedt, Marina 3 Yaman, Firat 3 Akresh, Ilana Redstone 2 Akresh, Richard 2 Anghel, Brindusa 2 Barner-Rasmussen, Wilhelm 2 Beaudin, Maurice 2
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Europäische Kommission 4 Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Übersetzung / Referat Kommunikation und Information 3 Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Bildung und Kultur 2 Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit 2 Kanada / Department of Canadian Heritage 2 Akademie für Führungskräfte der Wirtschaft <Überlingen> 1 Akademija Nauk Ėstonskoj SSR <Tallin> / Sovet po Koordinacii Naučnoj Raboty po Problemam Russkogo Jazyka v Ėstonskoj SSR 1 Centre d'Etudes du Commerce <Paris> 1 Centre for Educational Research and Innovation 1 European University Institute / Department of Law 1 Europäische Kommission / Französische Delegation 1 Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Allgemeine und Berufliche Bildung und Jugend 1 Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Dolmetschen 1 Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Kommunikation / Referat Veröffentlichungen 1 Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Presse und Kommunikation 1 Europäische Kommission / Referat Kommunikation 1 Europäischer Rechnungshof 1 Groupe Coudenberg 1 Grönland / Statistik 1 Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) 1 Juventa Verlag 1 Kanada 1 Kanada / Department of Multiculturalism and Citizenship 1 Kanada / Department of the Secretary of State 1 Kanada / Multiculturalism Directorate 1 Kassel University Press GmbH 1 Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research 1 Russland / Komitet po Statistike 1 Statistics Canada / Analytical Studies Branch 1 Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg / Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften 1 USA / Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education 1 Universität Osnabrück / Institut für Migrationsforschung und Interkulturelle Studien 1
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Discussion paper series 33 Discussion paper / Centre for Economic Policy Research 10 Decision support systems : DSS : the international journal 8 CESifo working papers 6 The Palgrave handbook of the economics and language 5 Economic approaches to language and bilingualism 4 Journal of world business : JWB 4 Language in international business : developing a field 4 Ruhr economic papers 4 Berufsbildung in der Wissensgesellschaft : globale Trends, notwendige Fragen, regionale Impulse ; [12. Hochschultage Berufliche Bildung 2002] 3 Industrial relations : a journal of economy & society 3 Journal of advertising : official publication of the American Academy of Advertising 3 Journal of consumer research : JCR ; an interdisciplinary bimonthly 3 Kom / Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaften 3 Série des documents de travail / Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique 3 The economic journal : the journal of the Royal Economic Society 3 The ins and outs of business and professional discourse research : reflections on interacting with the workplace 3 AKI-Forschungsbilanz 2 Canadian public policy : a journal for the discussion of social and economic policy in Canada 2 Current issue review / Library of Parliament, Research Branch 2 Discussion papers 2 ERIM report series research in management 2 Economic development and cultural change 2 Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic Association International 2 Europa in Bewegung 2 ILR review : the journal of work and policy 2 Journal of business research : JBR 2 Journal of human resources : JHR 2 Journal of labor economics 2 L' Actualité économique : revue trimest. 2 Labour economics : official journal of the European Association of Labour Economists 2 Les cahiers du CEPS-INSTEAD 2 Manuskripte aus den Instituten für Betriebswirtschaftslehre der Universität Kiel 2 New Canadian perspectives 2 Nota di lavoro 2 The journal of socio-economics 2 1981 census of Canada 1 ANU working papers in economics and econometrics 1 Akademie-Studien / Akademie für Führungskräfte der Wirtschaft GmbH 1 Aktuelle Berichte 1
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ECONIS (ZBW) 293 RePEc 2 EconStor 1
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The cross-border expansion of multinational firms : establishment mode choice, CEO staffing, and country barriers
Klier, Hendrik - 2017
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Das ESF-BAMF-Programm zur berufsbezogenen Sprachförderung: Struktur der Teilnehmenden in den Jahren 2014 und 2015
Lang, Julia - 2017
Das ESF-BAMF-Programm zur berufsbezogenen Sprachförderung soll Personen mit Migrationshintergrund und mangelnden Deutschkenntnissen den Zugang zum deutschen Arbeitsmarkt erleichtern. Dieser Bericht gibt Aufschluss über die Struktur der Teilnehmenden, die in den Jahren 2014 und 2015 einen...
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The cost of decentralization : linguistic polarization and the provision of education
Cinnirella, Francesco; Schüler, Ruth M. - 2016
In this paper we argue that different preferences in a decentralized system lead to under provision of public goods. We analyze the provision of public primary education in nineteenth-century Prussia which was characterized by a linguistically polarized society and a decentralized education...
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Unternehmenssprachen oder Company Language? : Zur Einführung einer einheitlichen Sprache in global tätigen Unternehmen
Hauschildt, Jürgen; Vollstedt, Marina - 2016
In vielen Großunternehmen stellt sich mit der Internationalisierung zunehmend das Problem festzulegen, in welchen Sprachen die unterschiedlichen Unternehmensbereiche miteinander kommunizieren sollen. Sollen mehrere Sprachen nebeneinander existieren - mit allen Nachteilen zeitraubender und...
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The returns to occupational foreign language use : evidence from Germany
Stöhr, Tobias - 2013
This paper analyses the wage premia associated with workers' occupational use of foreign languages in Germany. After eliminating time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity and other confounding factors, sizable returns of about 10 percent to applying fluent English skills are found. Returns to...
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Language investment and employability : the uneven distribution of resources in the public employment service
Flubacher, Mi-Cha; Duchêne, Alexandre; Coray, Renata - 2018
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Neuzuwanderung und Bildung : eine interdisziplinäre Perspektive auf Übergänge in das deutsche Bildungssystem
Dewitz, Nora von (ed.); Terhart, Henrike (ed.);  … - 2018 - 1. Auflage 2018
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Parents, migrant domestic workers, and children's speaking of a second language : evidence from Hong Kong
Tang, Sam Hak Kan - 2015
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Internationale Arbeitswelten
Johannsen, Stefanie (contributor) - 2015
Bis dato gibt es nur wenige Arbeitnehmer in Deutschland, die aus dem Ausland stammen: Über die Hälfte der Befragten gaben in der Akademie-Studie 2015 an, höchstens ein paar Mitarbeiter oder Kollegen zu haben, auf die dies zutrifft. Bei fast 40 Prozent ist es bei keinem einzigen der Fall....
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Foreign language learning : an econometric analysis
Ginsburgh, Victor; Mélitz, Jacques; Toubal, Farid - 2015
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The multinational corporation as a multilingual community : language and organization in a global context
Luo, Yadong; Shenkar, Oded - In: Language in international business : developing a field, (pp. 59-92). 2017
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Language policies and practices in wholly owned foreign subsidiaries : a recontextualization perspective
Peltokorpi, Vesa; Vaara, Eero - In: Language in international business : developing a field, (pp. 93-138). 2017
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The multifaceted role of language in international business : unpacking the forms, functions and features of a critical challenge to MNC theory and performance
Brannen, Mary Yoko; Marschan-Piekkari, Rebecca; Tietze, … - In: Language in international business : developing a field, (pp. 139-162). 2017
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Re-considering language within a cosmopolitan understanding$toward a multilingual franca approach in international business studies
Janssens, Maddy; Steyaert, Chris - In: Language in international business : developing a field, (pp. 163-193). 2017
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Language as a meeting ground for research on the MNC and organization theory
Marschan-Piekkari, Rebecca; Westney, D. Eleanor - In: Multinational corporations and organization theory : …, (pp. 193-232). 2017
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Leadership, Management and the Welsh Language
Schedlitzki, Doris; Edwards, Gareth; While, Gethin - In: European management review : the journal of the … 14 (2017) 1, pp. 19-31
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People on the move : barriers of culture, networks and language
Wang, Zhiling - 2017
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Foreign language learning and trade
Ginsburgh, Victor; Mélitz, Jacques; Toubal, Farid - In: Review of international economics 25 (2017) 2, pp. 320-361
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The importance of foreign language skills in the labour markets of Central and Eastern Europe : assessment based on data from online job portals
Fabo, Brian; Beblavý, Miroslav; Lenaerts, Karolien - In: Empirica : journal of european economics 44 (2017) 3, pp. 487-508
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Foreign languages and their impact on income and unemployment : conference paper
Donado Gomez, Alejandro - 2014
Using a repeated cross-section of more than 258,000 residents of 39 European countries covering the period from 1990 to 2012, I study the impact of knowing different foreign languages on income and (for the first time) on unemployment. To help identify causal effects, I also employ a novel...
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Foreign language learning : an econometric analysis
Ginsburgh, Victor; Mélitz, Jacques; Toubal, Farid - 2014
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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. - 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...
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The impact of multilingualism on Spanish language acquisition among immigrants in Spain
Budría, Santiago; Swedberg, Pablo - 2014
This article uses micro-data from the Spanish National Immigrant Survey to analyze the acquisition of Spanish language skills for immigrants in Spain. The motivation of the paper is threefold. Language skills are important for an individual's labour market performance, Spain offers an important...
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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. - 2014
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Power at work : the discursive construction of power relations in multilingual organizations
Gaibrois, Claudine - 2014
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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. - 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...
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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. - 2014 - Version - November 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...
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Foreign language learning : an econometric analysis
Ginsburgh, Victor; Mélitz, Jacques; Toubal, Farid Toubal - 2014
The paper is devoted to an econometric analysis of learning foreign languages in all parts of the world. Our sample covers 193 countries and 13 important languages. Four factors significantly explain learning, two of which affect the broad decision to learn, while two concern as well the choice...
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The cost of decentralization : linguistic polarization and the provision of education
Cinnirella, Francesco; Schüler, Ruth M. - 2016
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Negotiating positionality in ethnographic investigations of workplace settings : student, consultant or confidante?
Lønsmann, Dorte - In: The ins and outs of business and professional discourse …, (pp. 13-36). 2016
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"We never even wondered whether we trusted them of not" : from freedom to mutuality in a student research project
Vandendaele, Astrid; Bruyer, Tom; Jacobs, Geert - In: The ins and outs of business and professional discourse …, (pp. 102-116). 2016
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Knowledge management in multilingual areas : practical recommendations for SMEs
Chiocchetti, Elena - In: The ins and outs of business and professional discourse …, (pp. 141-160). 2016
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Advertising and multilingual repertoires : from linguistic resources to patterns of response
Santello, Marco - 2016
Constructing advertising directed at multilingual audiences -- Language effects on multilingual speakers -- Studying multilingualism in advertising: Starting from lived experiences and linguistic repertoires -- Linguistic resources in advertising and their impact on multilinguals --...
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How does the context of language use affect the perception of language barriers?
Dasí, Àngels; Pedersen, Torben - In: Perspectives on headquarters-subsidiary relationships …, (pp. 369-400). 2016
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Language learning and communicative benefits
Athanasiou, Efthymios; Moreno-Ternero, Juan D.; Weber, … - In: The Palgrave handbook of the economics and language, (pp. 212-230). 2016
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Language and emotion
Bond, Niall; Ginsburgh, Victor - In: The Palgrave handbook of the economics and language, (pp. 231-260). 2016
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Linguistic cleavages and economic development
Desmet, Klaus; Ortuño-Ortín, Ignacio; Wacziarg, Romain - In: The Palgrave handbook of the economics and language, (pp. 425-446). 2016
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Challenges of minority languages
Grin, François - In: The Palgrave handbook of the economics and language, (pp. 616-658). 2016
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Language rights : a welfare-economics approach
Wickström, Bengt-Arne - In: The Palgrave handbook of the economics and language, (pp. 659-688). 2016
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Evaluating a bilingual education program in Spain : the impact beyond foreign language learning
Anghel, Brindusa; Cabrales, Antonio; Carro, Jesus M. - In: Economic inquiry : journal of the Western Economic … 54 (2016) 2, pp. 1202-1223
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A bilingual's perspective on polysemous and single meaning slogan
Zúñiga, Miguel A.; Torres, Ivonne M.; Niculescu, Mihai - In: Journal of marketing theory and practice 24 (2016) 4, pp. 482-495
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Local or global image? The role of consumers' local-global identity in code-switched ad effectiveness among monolinguals
Lin, Ying-Ching; Wang, Kai-Yu - In: Journal of advertising : official publication of the … 45 (2016) 4, pp. 482-497
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Migrationsschwelle Sprachausbau : ein gemeinsames Projekt mit Michael Bommes : in Erinnerung an Michael Bommes (18.10.1954-26.12.2010)
Maas, Utz - 2016
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Sprachkompetenz und interkulturelle Kompetenz in der kaufmännischen dualen Berufsausbildung - Förderdiagnostik und Desiderate : theoretische Klärung und empirische Analyse
Pucciarelli, Nina - 2016
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The returns to occupational foreign language use: Evidence from Germany
Stöhr, Tobias - 2013
This paper analyses the wage premia associated with workers' occupational use of foreign languages in Germany. After eliminating time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity and other confounding factors, sizable returns of about 10 percent to applying fluent English skills are found. Returns to...
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The Returns to Occupational Foreign Language Use: Evidence from Germany
Stoehr, Tobias - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013
This paper analyses the wage premia associated with workers' occupational use of foreign languages in Germany. After eliminating time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity and other confounding factors, sizable returns of about 10 percent to applying fluent English skills are found. Returns to...
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Returns to local and foreign language skills : causal evidence from Spain
Isphording, Ingo Eduard - 2013
Diese Studie dient der Identifizierung von kausalen Effekten von Sprachkenntnissen in Fremdsprachen und der Gastlandssprache von Immigranten in Spanien. Um Endogenitätsprobleme und Meßfehlerproblematiken zu beheben, setzt die Analyse auf einen Instrumentvariablenschätzer. Die verwendeten...
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Disadvantages of linguistic origin : evidence from immigrant literacy scores
Isphording, Ingo Eduard - 2013
Diese Studie befasst sich mit der Quantifizierung von Nachteilen im Spracherwerb von Immigranten, die auf die linguistische Distanz zwischen Muttersprache und Sprache des Gastlandes zurückzuführen sind. Als Datenbasis dient die International Adult Literacy Study, welche mit linguistischer...
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The role of language in shaping international migration
Adserà, Alícia; Pytlikova, Mariola - 2012
Fluency in (or ease to quickly learn) the language of the destination country plays a key role in the transfer of human capital from the source country to another country and boosts the immigrant's rate of success at the destination's labor market. This suggests that the ability to learn and...
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Living and working in ethnic enclaves : language proficiency of immigrants in US metropolitan areas
Beckhusen, Julia (contributor);  … - 2012
Learning English is a potentially profitable investment for immigrants in the U.S.: while there are initial costs, the subsequent benefits include the ability to communicate with the majority of the population, potentially leading to better paying jobs and economic success in the new country....
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