Human capital development in South Asia achievements, prospects, and policy challenges.

Human capital is an important factor for economic growth in South Asia. Between 1981 and 2010, human capital contributed about 22% of annual gross domestic product per worker growth in India. During the same period, it contributed around 21% in Bangladesh, and 16% in Sri Lanka. However, education a...

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Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Metro Manila, Philippines Asian Development Bank 2017.
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Online Access:https://www.adb.org/publications/human-capital-development-achievements-prospects-policy-challenges