Linguistic distance to English impedes research performance

Today, scientific knowledge is predominantly disseminated in English. We show that global universities’ research performance, as measured by publications in top journals, declines as the differences between their local language and English increase. This effect is robust to controls for university f...

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Main Authors: Yihui Cao, Robin Sickles, Thomas Triebs, Justin Tumlinson
Format: Default Article
Published: 2024
Subjects:
Commerce, management, tourism and services
Marketing
Strategy, management and organisational behaviour
Applied economics
Language
Linguistic distance
English
University research performance
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/25039691.v1
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