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Human Capital and Development : The Indian Experience by N. S. Siddharthan, K. Narayanan (auth.), Natteri Siddharthan, Krishnan Narayanan (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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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 portfo

Who reads Human Capital and Development : The Indian Experience?

Author

N. S. Siddharthan, K. Narayanan (auth.), Natteri Siddharthan, Krishnan Narayanan (eds.)

Publisher

Springer India ; Springer [distributor

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9788132208570

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Management, Business, Economics