书目名称 | Human Capital and Development |
副标题 | The Indian Experienc |
编辑 | Natteri Siddharthan,Krishnan Narayanan |
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概述 | Covers various dimensions of the relationship between human capital and development.Analyses the role of technology as well as government policy measures in human capital formation.Covers education an |
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描述 | The papers included in this volume cover several aspects of human capital. It starts with the role of human capital in influencing productivity, employment and growth of employment. The chapters show that Indian States that have been neglecting schooling and health facilities have become victims in terms of low productivity and lower rates of employment. Consequently, employment cannot be increased without spending on education and health. Furthermore, the unorganised sector in India cannot provide gainful employment as productivity in this sector is low and is also declining. Skill intensity influences mainly productivity in the organised sector. As a result, states that have been neglecting human capital would lose on both counts. The chapters also reveal that human capital could be substituted for energy use and help in reducing energy consumption and pollution. India is also one of the important exporters of human capital and the non resident Indians send remittances back to India. The volume indicates that remittances play a significant role in poverty reduction and increase in per capita consumption levels. In addition remittances, unlike foreign direct investments and portf |
出版日期 | Book 2013Latest edition |
关键词 | Development; Education; Energy; Human Capital; Skill Formation |
版次 | 2 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-0857-0 |
isbn_softcover | 978-81-322-1717-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-81-322-0857-0 |
copyright | Springer India 2013 |