This paper provides an overview of how analyses of linguistic features in writing samples
provide a greater understanding of predictions of both text quality and writer development …

A large body of research has indicated that bilingualism–through continual practice in
language control–may impact cognitive functions, as well as relevant aspects of brain …

In this article, I jointly investigate the political and the economic effects of immigration, and
study the causes of anti-immigrant sentiments. I exploit exogenous variation in European …

Using millions of father-son pairs spanning more than 100 years of US history, we find that
children of immigrants from nearly every sending country have higher rates of upward …

Studies examining the positive emotion of foreign language enjoyment (FLE) have recently
increased exponentially, as researchers are applying the tenets of positive psychology in …

Deutschland hat sich verändert. Migration und Integration sind zu konstitutiven Merkmalen
seiner Sozial-und Gesellschaftsstruktur geworden. Mit gegenwärtigen und in Zukunft zu …

We construct new series for common native language and common spoken language for
195 countries, which we use together with series for common official language and linguistic …

This study systematically investigates how language barriers influence trust formation in
multinational teams (MNTs). On the basis of 90 interviews with team members, team leaders …

In this commentary we build on Shenkar's (2001) award-winning critique of cultural distance,
arguing that most distance constructs, in fact, suffer the same flaws because they …

This chapter reports on the “economics of language” for immigrants—that is, the influence of
language on the choice of destination among international migrants, the determinants …