Table of Contents
The Official Languages and the Economic Perspective: New Reality and New Thinking
Context
Main Themes
The Evolution of Discourse Concerning Official Languages
Conclusion
Selected Quotes from the Colloquium
Programme
Languages and the Economy: Canada in an International Perspective
Economic Dimensions of Minority and Foreign Language Use: An International Overview - Karim H. Karim
European Research on the Economics of Language: Recent Results and Relevance to Canada - François Grin
Reflections on Some Economic Aspects of Bilingualism - Albert Breton
Linguistic Competence, Investments and Impacts
The Comparative Advantages of Bilingualism on the Job Market: Survey of Studies - Ghislain Savoie
Official Language Implications of Immigration - Alice Nakamura and Emi Nakamura
Economic Costs and Benefits of the Official Languages: Some Observations - François Vaillancourt
Official Languages and the Economy: Community Perspectives
How Linguistic Minority Communities Contribute to the Economic Well-being of Their Regions - George J. De Benedetti and Maurice Beaudin
The Two Official Languages and the Economy: A Manitoban Perspective - Jean-Paul Gobeil
Social and Economic Policy: A Distinction Without a Difference ?
Reflections on the Relationship Between Languages and the Economy as Applied to Canada - Gilles Grenier
The Economic Benefits of Linguistic Duality and Bilingualism: A Political Economy Approach - Harold Chorney
Proceedings of the Official Languages and the Economy Colloquium:
New Canadian Perspectives
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