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THE HDI INDEX AND HUMAN CAPITAL IN ROMANIAN PRE-UNIVERSITY
The Human Development Index (HDI) measures the well-being of a population, considering factors like life expectancy, education, and income. This paper examines the link between the HDI and human capital in Romanian pre-university education. Human capital
Sofia Mihaela ROMANESCU
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The measurement of human capital is a challenging task for both researchers and professionals. Numerous studies have been undertaken to formulate a technique which can comprehensively encapsulate the various dimensions of human capital. However, there is a need to develop a technique that measures human capital by capitalizing on its intangibles ...
Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik +2 more
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Insights from Disaggregating the Human Capital Index [PDF]
The Human Capital Index (HCI is a cross-country metric measuring the human capital that a child born today can expect to attain by her 18th birthday, given the risks of poor health and poor education prevailing in her country.
C. Avitabile +3 more
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A New Approach to Human Capital: Crime Adjusted Human Capital Index on European Countries
Abstract Human capital is a one of the essential components in the economic growth and development. Also, the belief that education and health level, which are the main components of human capital, are main features of a happy and healthy society, is getting stronger. But there is a fact that crime is a destructive notion that affects a society’s human
Kabakci Gunay, Eylul +3 more
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Hypotheses Testing: Capital Flight and Human Development Index in Nigeria
This study examined Capital Flight and human development index in Nigerian. Capital Flight was proxied by foreign direct investment abroad, external debt servicing, external reserves and capital and financial account deficits. Based on the study objectives, relevant literature were reviewed and evaluated.
Uzoma Makwe, Emmanuel +2 more
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The Human Capital Index 2020 Update
Human capital—the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their lives—is a central driver of sustainable growth and poverty reduction. More human capital is associated with higher earnings for people, higher income for countries, and stronger cohesion in societies.
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Malaysia's Human Capital Index and Education: A new beginning
Children who take two types of national examinations at 12 and 17 years old are compared using results from the Malaysian national examinations. It is proven future workers will be 100 percent more productive if they complete their education. Malaysia's HCI of 0.62 means a child born today will be 62 percent more productive than if given a complete ...
Noorziah Mohd Salleh, Alan Nankervis
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The Utilization-Adjusted Human Capital Index
The World Bank Human Capital Index (HCI) is based on the productivity gains of future workers from human capital accumulation. But in many developing countries, a sizeable fraction of people are not employed, or are in jobs in which they cannot fully use their skills and cognitive abilities to
Steven Pennings
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WHY DO WE NEED HUMAN CAPITAL INDEX? [PDF]
As technology advances, it establishes and operates on knowledge emerged from the factors of production increased from the role of the human factor, above all, be seen by a unit value that has growing resources and is able to move more and more ...
Csaba NAGY
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AN AGGREGATED INDEX OF HUMAN CAPITAL [PDF]
In this paper, taking the model of Arrazola and Hevia (Applied Economics Letters, 11 – 145-8, 2004) as a starting point, we propose a homogeneous measure of human capital of individuals, which permits interpersonal comparisons. This indicator has been set up for a sample of Spanish men and women and compared to the results obtained when using Portela'
José de Hevia, María Arrazola
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