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De Prada, Elena Mareque, Mercedes Pino-Juste, Margarita
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Creativity. Theories – Research - Applications
Based on recent findings that highlight the strong links between creativity and interculturality, we will attempt to establish a relationship between intercultural experiences and creativity within the context of international university exchanges in order to propose specific courses of action for improving these skills. The methodology used is bas...
Neycheva, Mariya
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Quality & Quantity
The study estimates the impact of human capital on growth by focusing on three countries which differ in the human capital’s structure and quality: the Czech Republic, Estonia and Bulgaria. Human capital is measured by the labor force having completed at least upper secondary education. The co-integrating regressions based on the neoclassical produ...
Lys, Franziska May, Alison Ravid, Jeanne
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Prague Journal of English Studies
In order to enhance mobility, competitiveness, and opportunities for work, the European Union lists the ability to communicate in a foreign language and to understand another culture as an important objective in their language education policy. Knowledge of a foreign language is also an important objective for many American universities, which requ...
Neycheva, Mariya
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Economic Change and Restructuring
This study tries to give new evidence on the relationship between human capital and output per capita in the former centrally-planned economies. Educational attainment of the labor force is used as a proxy for the human capital stock in Bulgaria. The empirical models are based on the extended Cobb–Douglas production function with labor, human capit...