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Publication details [#59039]

Agirdag, Orhan. 2014. The long-term effects of bilingualism on children of immigration: student bilingualism and future earnings. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 17 (4) : 449–464.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | economics | immigrant | job interview | university

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This paper reveals a clear positive impact of balanced bilingualism on students with immigrant roots' academic ability and future income in the US, using data from the National Education Longitudinal Study (NELS) and the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study (CILS).