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Human Capital Development

open access: yesAsian Development Review, 2010
This paper has two main objectives. First, it assesses and measures the gaps in the stock of human capital across the world. It presents how effectively different regions are improving their stock of human capital, and how long it will take for ...
Hyun H. Son
doaj   +1 more source

Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
wiley   +1 more source

Can Human Capital Mitigate the Negative Impact of Aging on Labor Productivity?

open access: yesSAGE Open
China’s total fertility rate has continued to decline, and the country entered an era of negative population growth starting from 2022. The decline in fertility rates and the extension of life expectancy have accelerated the pace of aging, increasing the
Fange Meng, Xin Wen
doaj   +1 more source

Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Investment in Human Capital in Reducing the Negative Effects of Automation in Egyptian Factories

open access: yesMaǧallaẗ Al-Buḥūṯ Al-Tiǧāriyyaẗ
With the emergence of new technology and the increasing tendency towards automation in industrial manufacturing during the past several decades, the issue of the impact of such processes on labor markets and productivity becomes of vital importance.
نهلة جلال محمود عبدالمولى عبدالمولى
doaj   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the effects of migrant remittances on labor productivity in Burkina Faso: evidence from linear ARDL and non-linear ARDL approaches

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
This research aims to analyze the effects of migrant remittances on labor productivity in Burkina Faso over the period 1990–2022. This research contributes to the economic literature by examining the role of economic factors such as human capital and ...
Abdoul Hadirou Yoda   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-based industrial enterprise human capital management

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2017
The paper focuses on importance of human capital in development of industrial enterprises, issues of their management and methods of achieving balance between interests of owners and employees.
Glukhov Sergei, Gonchar Evgeniya
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Human Capital, Labors, and Capital on Economic Growth in Barlingmascakeb

open access: yesEko-Regional, 2018
The economic growth of Banjarnegara, Purbalingga, Banyumas, Cilacap and Kebumen regencies or known as Barlingmascakeb region is on average lower than the economic growth of Central Java Province.
Rizqia Mutiara Sani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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