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Transnational Study Programs And The Global Law School, Luca C.M. Melchionna Jan 2008

Transnational Study Programs And The Global Law School, Luca C.M. Melchionna

Luca Melchionna

TRANSNATIONAL STUDY PROGRAMS AND THE GLOBAL LAW SCHOOL. Luca C. M. Melchionna ABSTRACT The “knowledge-based” economy, namely the new world economy based on the exploration, production, sharing and protection of knowledge, is growing. Europe and the U.S. are the leading destinations for U.S. and international students seeking to study or work abroad. However, still today less than 1% of the current U.S. student body decides to temporarily go abroad during college or graduate school. Aware of the importance of international education, Congress is in the process of enacting the Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act with the aim of sending …