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The economics of literary translation: Some theory and evidence

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  • Victor Ginsburgh
  • Shlomo Weber
  • Sheila Weyers

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  • Victor Ginsburgh & Shlomo Weber & Sheila Weyers, 2011. "The economics of literary translation: Some theory and evidence," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/151569, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
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    1. Chr. Hjorth-Andersen, 2001. "A Model of Translations," Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer;The Association for Cultural Economics International, vol. 25(3), pages 203-217, August.
    2. Klaus Desmet & Ignacio Ortuño-Ortín & Shlomo Weber, 2009. "Linguistic Diversity and Redistribution," Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press, vol. 7(6), pages 1291-1318, December.
    3. Victor Ginsburgh & Shlomo Weber, 2011. "How Many Languages Do We Need? The Economics of Linguistic Diversity," Economics Books, Princeton University Press, edition 1, number 9481.
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    6. World Bank, 2004. "World Development Indicators 2004," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 13890, December.
    7. Victor Ginsburgh & Sheila Weyers, 2008. "Consensus ou diversité: une mise en perspective de la critique littéraire en France," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/13402, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    8. World Bank, 2005. "World Development Indicators 2005," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 12426, December.
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