Name: Hizkuntzak izan al dezake eraginik dirua aurrezteko gaitasunean?
Uploaded: 2013-02-19T16:02:12Z
Duration: 11 min 56 s
Description: Zer ikas dezakete ekonomistek linguistengandik? Portaerak aztertzen dituen ekonomista da Keith Chen, eta ikerketa eredu oso interesgarri bat aurkezten digu: etorkizunaren kontzepturik gabeko hizkuntzek --"It rain tomorrow" ["Bihar euria egin"] esatea "It will rain tomorrow" ["Bihar euria egingo du"] esan ordez -- lotura sendoa dutela aurrezte-tasekin. Irakurri gehiago Chen-en ikerketari buruz »

Zer ikas dezakete ekonomistek linguistengandik? Portaerak aztertzen dituen ekonomista da Keith Chen, eta ikerketa eredu oso interesgarri bat aurkezten digu: etorkizunaren kontzepturik gabeko hizkuntzek --"It rain tomorrow" ["Bihar euria egin"] esatea "It will rain tomorrow" ["Bihar euria egingo du"] esan ordez -- lotura sendoa dutela aurrezte-tasekin. Irakurri gehiago Chen-en ikerketari buruz »

Hizkuntzak izan al dezake eraginik dirua aurrezteko gaitasunean?

The language people speak can influence their willingness to save for the future. Countries where languages do not grammatically mark the future, such as Chinese or German, tend to have much higher savings rates than nations with futured languages like English. Over 25 years, this difference can amount to five percentage points of GDP saved annually, reshaping national wealth. Even after controlling for factors like income, education, and religion, futureless language speakers consistently show greater financial and health-related self-control.