Measuring Human Capital - Barbara M. Fraumeni
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Measuring Human Capital addresses a country's most important resource: its own people. Bettering human capital benefits individuals and their country and leads to improved sustainability for the future. For many years economists only used Gross Domestic Product (GDP), now acknowledged to be inadequate without supplemental measures, to gauge a country's overall value. There is now a recognition that many var ... Full description
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- Addresses six major measures of human capital, covering at least 130 countries
- Describes both monetary and index estimates
- Includes two monetary measures by the World Bank and the Inclusive Wealth Report by UNEP and the Urban Institute of Kyushu University
- Includes four index measures by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation of the University of Washington, United Nations Development Programme, World Economic Forum, and World Bank
- Includes two country chapters, one on China and the other on the United States
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| Author | Barbara M. Fraumeni |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Elsevier Science |
| Release year | 2021 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9780128190579 |