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African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2021 Background: Knowledge of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is unfolding. Insights from patient features in different environments are therefore vital to understanding the disease and improving outcomes.
Isaac O. Akerele +8 more
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Human Capital and Development [PDF]
Review, 2015 Perhaps no question has attracted as much attention in the economics literature as “Why are some countries richer than others?” In this article, the author revisits the “development problem” and provides some estimates of the importance of human capital in accounting for cross-country differences in output per worker.
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Productivity and the Density of Human Capital [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 ABSTRACT We estimate a model of urban productivity in which the agglomeration effect of density is enhanced by a metropolitan area's stock of human capital. Estimation accounts for potential biases due to the endogeneity of density and industrial composition effects. Using new information on output per worker for U.S.
Abel, Jaison R. +2 more
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Molecular Metabolism, 2022 Objective: Although Follistatin-like protein 1 (FSTL1), as an “adipokine”, is highly expressed in preadipocytes, the detail role of FSTL1 in adipogenesis and obesity remains not fully understood.
Dongliang Fang +8 more
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Genus, 2019 Significant reductions in mortality are reflected in strong increases in life expectancy particularly in industrialized countries. Previous analyses relate these improvements primarily to medical innovations and advances in health-related behaviors ...
Marc Luy +5 more
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Information and Human Capital Management [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 An increasingly important organisational design problem for many firms is to recoup general human capital rents while maintaining attractive career prospects for workers. We explore the role of information management in this context. In our model, an information management policy determines the statistic of worker performance that will be available to ...
Ian Jewitt +3 more
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Romanian Economic Journal, 2014 In the global crisis context crossed by organizations and countries in the past six years we assist also at conflicting measures in which regards knowledge, innovation and human capital; for example, countries such as England and France have reduced ...
Simona Buta
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Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2022 COVID-19 pandemic affected the mental health of the global population. Among the most vulnerable are the healthcare workers (HCWs) who got infected but returned to the frontline after recovery.
Mark B. Carascal +9 more
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, 2020 Human capital is the economic value of an individual's knowledge, skills and abilities. This article discusses the ways in which human capital can be specific or general, unique, and of strategic value.
Snell, Scott A. +4 more
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Digitalization and human capital
Journal of Human Resource Management, 2021 Purpose – Industry 4.0 is changing the way the world works (the way we communicate, shop, entertain, learn, work and so on). Digitalization, one of the pillars of Industry 4.0, also has an impact on human capital and the labour market. On the one hand,
Nikola Štaffenová +1 more
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