No Entiendo: The Effects of Bilingualism on Hispanic Earnings
This paper examines the monetary advantage of knowing Spanish and English in the U.S Labor market. The author used data from the 2000 U.S. Census. It explains that among Hispanics, earnings are higher as the ability to speak English increases.
http://ilas.columbia.edu/images/uploads/applications/Jeronimo%20Cortina,%20Rodolfo%20de%20la%20Garza,%20Pablo%20Pinto-%20No%20entiendo%20the%20effects%20of%20bilingualism%20on%20Hispanic%20earnings.pdf
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This paper examines the monetary advantage of knowing Spanish and English in the U.S Labor market. The author used data from the 2000 U.S. Census. It explains that among Hispanics, earnings are higher as the ability to speak English increases.
http://ilas.columbia.edu/images/uploads/applications/Jeronimo%20Cortina,%20Rodolfo%20de%20la%20Garza,%20Pablo%20Pinto-%20No%20entiendo%20the%20effects%20of%20bilingualism%20on%20Hispanic%20earnings.pdf
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Why Bilinguals are Smarter?
The article explains that the bilingual experience improves the brain and helps planning, solving problems and performing various other mentally demanding tasks. Bilingualism not only influences the brain from infancy, but also at old age.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/18/opinion/sunday/the-benefits-of-bilingualism.html?_r=0
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The article explains that the bilingual experience improves the brain and helps planning, solving problems and performing various other mentally demanding tasks. Bilingualism not only influences the brain from infancy, but also at old age.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/18/opinion/sunday/the-benefits-of-bilingualism.html?_r=0
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How the Brain Benefits from Being Bilingual
This article presents the fact that new studies are showing that a multilingual brain is quicker, able to resolve conflicts, and even prevents or resist Alzheimer and other form of dementia. These have motivated many schools to introduce bilingual classes to their students.
http://science.time.com/2013/07/18/how-the-brain-benefits-from-being-bilingual/
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This article presents the fact that new studies are showing that a multilingual brain is quicker, able to resolve conflicts, and even prevents or resist Alzheimer and other form of dementia. These have motivated many schools to introduce bilingual classes to their students.
http://science.time.com/2013/07/18/how-the-brain-benefits-from-being-bilingual/
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The Benefits of Bilingualism at Work
The author explains that knowing more than one language provides a powerful tool: the ability to reach way more people than those who only speak one language. It also explains that it increases the ability to multi-task due to a sharper brain. These advantages open the doors on all kinds of levels.
http://www.empleoscb.com/CBMiniSite/SharedPages/PrinterFriendlyArticle.aspx?articleID=635
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The author explains that knowing more than one language provides a powerful tool: the ability to reach way more people than those who only speak one language. It also explains that it increases the ability to multi-task due to a sharper brain. These advantages open the doors on all kinds of levels.
http://www.empleoscb.com/CBMiniSite/SharedPages/PrinterFriendlyArticle.aspx?articleID=635
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The Advantages of Being Bilingual in the Workplace
This article is a bit different and takes into consideration the actual economic recession. It explains how at the time of deciding who will stay in the company, those who speak more than one language often have a huge advantage over the others. It also helps provide better service to a much wider market.
http://www.ncwanche.org/the-advantages-of-being-bilingual-in-the-workplace
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This article is a bit different and takes into consideration the actual economic recession. It explains how at the time of deciding who will stay in the company, those who speak more than one language often have a huge advantage over the others. It also helps provide better service to a much wider market.
http://www.ncwanche.org/the-advantages-of-being-bilingual-in-the-workplace
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