Economics of Minority Groups: Labour Market Returns and Transmission of Indigenous Languages
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Keywords
intergenerational transmission; language skills; bilingualism; return to skills; minority languages; indigenous group;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J4 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- O54 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Latin America; Caribbean
- Z1 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics
- Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2021-07-26 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-MIG-2021-07-26 (Economics of Human Migration)
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