The Bilingual Advantage: Language, Literacy and the Us Labor Market

Book Overview

Using novel methodological approaches and new data, The Bilingual Advantage draws together researchers from education, economics, sociology, anthropology and linguistics to examine the economic and employment benefits of bilingualism in the US labor market, countering past research that shows no such benefits exist.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783092416
• ISBN13: 9781783092413
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"