The Palgrave handbook of economics and language. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Victor Ginsburgh and Shlomo Weber.
• Editors: Ginsburgh, Victor; Weber, Shlomo
• Contents: Linguistic Theory, Linguistic Diversity and Whorfian Economics / Nigel Fabb -- Dynamic Models of Language Evolution : The Linguistic Perspective / Andrew D.M. Smith -- Dynamic Models of Language Evolution : The Economic Perspective / Andrew John -- What Do We Learn from Neurolinguistics? / Mark Leikin -- Linguistic Distances and Ethnolinguistic Fractionalization and Disenfranchisement Indices / Victor Ginsburgh and Schlomo Weber -- Ancestry, Language and Culture / Enrico Spolaore and Romain Wacziarg -- Language Learning and Communicative Benefits / Efthymios Athanasiou [and others] -- Language and Emotion / Niall Bond and Victor Ginsburgh -- Common Spoken Languages and International Trade / Peter H. Egger and Farid Toubal -- Economic Exchange and Business Language in the Ancient World : An Exploratory Review / Nigel Holden -- Language Use in Multinational Corporations : The Role of Special Languages and Corporate Idiolects / Susanne Tietze [and others] -- Language and Migration / Alícia Adserà and Mariola Pytliková -- Translation : Economic and Sociological Perspectives / Johan Heilbron and Gisèle Sapiro -- Languages, Fees and the International Scope of Patenting / Dietmar Harhoff [and others] -- Linguistic Cleavages and Economic Development / Klaus Desmet [and others] -- Language Choices : Political and Economic Factors in Three European States / Sue Wright -- Languages, Regional Conflicts and Economic Development in South Asia / Selma K. Sonntag -- Is Language Destiny? : The Origins and Consequences of Ethnolinguistic Diversity in Sub-Saharan Africa / Brandon de la Cuesta and Leonard Wantchekon -- Languages, Regional Conflicts and Economic Development : Russia / Denis V. Kadochnikov -- English as a Global Language / Jacques Melitz -- Challenges of Minority Languages / François Grin -- Language Rights A Welfare-Economics Approach / Bengt-Arne Wickström -- A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Minority Language Use in Multilingual Societies / José Ramón Uriarte.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (748 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.44; Linguistics; Language and languages -- Economic aspects; Sociolinguistics; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Language and languages -- Economic aspects; Sociolinguistics; Business & Economics -- Economics -- Theory; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Economic theory & philosophy; Sociolinguistics; Schools of economics; Economic theory; Historical & comparative linguistics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137325051; 1137325054
• Related ISBNs: 9781137325044; 1137325046; 9781349673070; 1349673072
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.