Dialect diversity and total factor productivity: Evidence from Chinese listed companies

Using a sample of Chinese listed companies over the 2007–2019 period, we examined the influence of dialect diversity on a firm's total factor productivity. We found that dialect diversity affects the psychological distance of interpersonal communication and significantly affects the firm's...

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Main Authors: Jiacai Xiong, Linghong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1017397/full