Acknowledgements | p. vii |
Preface | p. ix |
Introduction: Language: A Social Technology? | p. xi |
Theoretical Approaches | |
'Economics of Language', Behavioral Science, 10 (2), April, 135-40 (1965) | p. 3 |
'The Economics of Language and Language Planning', Language Problems and Language Planning, 7 (2), 162-78 (1982/1983) | p. 9 |
'The Distribution of Foreign Language Skills as a Game Equilibrium', in Reinhard Selten (ed.), Game Equilibrium Models IV: Social and Political Interaction, Berlin and Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 64-87 (1991) | p. 25 |
'Towards a Threshold Theory of Minority Language Survival', Kyklos, 45 (1), 69-96 (1992) | p. 49 |
'Bilingualism and Network Externalities', Canadian Journal of Economics, XXVI (2), May, 337-45 (1993) | p. 77 |
'Economic, Statistical, and Linguistic Factors Affecting Success on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)', Information Economics and Policy, 10 (2), 159-72 (1998) | p. 86 |
'Culture and Language', Journal of Political Economy, 107 (6, Part 2), December, S95-S126 (1999) | p. 100 |
Profits and Wages | |
'Language as a Limiting Factor for Centralization', American Economic Review, LIX (4, Part 1), September, 625-31 (1969) | p. 135 |
'The Foreign Language Needs of U.K.-Based Corporations', Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 511, September, 60-73 (1990) | p. 142 |
'The Foreign Language Needs of U.S.-Based Corporations', Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 511, September, 25-46 (1990) | p. 156 |
'In the Shadow: The Impact of Language on Structure, Power and Communication in the Multinational', International Business Review, 8 (4), 421-40 (1999) | p. 178 |
'The Endogeneity between Language and Earnings: International Analyses', Journal of Labor Economics, 13 (2), April, 246-88 (1995) | p. 198 |
Policy | |
'English and Pluralistic Policies: The Case of Australia', in William Eggington and Helen Wren (eds), Language Policy: Dominant English, Pluralist Challenges, Chapter 6, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 107-19 (1997) | p. 243 |
'Socio-economic Aspects of Language Policies: An Australian Perspective', International Journal of Social Economics, 25 (2-4), 134-45 (1998) | p. 256 |
Technology Solutions | |
'The World Turned Upside Down: Information Technology and the Linguistic Constraint', Telecommunications Policy, 1 (2), March, 153-7 (1977) | p. 271 |
'The Market for Telephone Interpreting Services in Australia', Economic Papers, 18, 83-94 (1999) | p. 276 |
'Word Perfected: Can Machines Talk? From Next Month They Will', The Economist, 24 October, 67-8 (1998) | p. 288 |
'Machine Translation: Matching Reality to Expectations', in S. Nirenburg (ed.), Progress in Machine Translation, Chapter 25, Amsterdam: IOS Press, 225-35 (1992) | p. 290 |
'Will the Internet Always Speak English?', American Prospect, March 27-April 10, 40-43 (2000) | p. 301 |
Appendix | |
'Exploring the Language and Rhetoric of Economics', in Willie Henderson, Tony Dudley-Evans and Roger Backhouse (eds), Economics and Language, Chapter 1, London: Routledge, 1-20 (1993) | p. 307 |
Name Index | p. 327 |
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