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The Well-being of Nations [electronic resource]: The Role of Human and Social Capital / Organisation...
The Well-being of Nations [electronic resource]: The Role of Human and Social Capital / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2001.
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2001.
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1 online resource (121 p.)
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computer
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""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Emerging Social and Economic Concerns""; ""1.1. What are today�s governments and societies concerned about?""; ""1.2. What is happening in some of these key areas of concern?""; ""Figure 1.1. Relationship between huma...
""2.1. Introduction""""2.2. What do we mean by human capital?""; ""2.3. How do we measure human capital?""; ""2.4. How is human capital developed?""; ""Figure 2.1. Comparative distribution of literacy levels""; ""2.5. How is human capital distributed?""; ""2.6. Changing demand for human capital"";...
""Notes""""The Evidence on Social Capital""; ""3.1. Introduction""; ""3.2. Different concepts of social capital""; ""3.3. How do we measure social capital?""; ""Table 3.1. A measure of trust (World Values Study), 1995-96""; ""3.4. The sources of social capital""; ""3.5. Are trust and civic particip...
""3.9.1. Productivity in firms and organisations""""3.9.2. Productivity in regions and neighbourhoods""; ""3.9.3. Job search""; ""3.9.4. Macro-economic benefits""; ""3.10. Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Policy Implications and Further Research Needs""; ""4.1. Introduction""; ""4.2. Policies for human ca...
""Figure A.2. International comparisons of trends in economic well-being""""Figure A.2. International comparisons of trends in economic well-being (cont.)""; ""Figure A.2. International comparisons of trends in economic well-being (cont.)""; ""Notes""; ""Some Trends in the Social and Economic Env...
""Figure B.3. Percentage of children living in relative poverty, selected OECD countries, 1990s""
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- Social Capital
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In a rapidly changing world, the success of nations, communities and individuals may be linked, more than ever before, to how they adapt to change, learn and share knowledge. This report helps clarify the concepts of human and social capital and evaluates their impact on economic growth and well-being. Although the evidence on social capital is les...
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The Well-being of Nations [electronic resource]: The Role of Human and Social Capital / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Education and skills
At head of title: Centre for Educational Research and Innovation.
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74VK3laGRv5O
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92-64-18951-3
1-280-08373-5
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306.3
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991023942583902626
