Aspects of the theory of human capital and its application to South African economic development
- Authors: Bates, Terrence
- Date: 1974
- Subjects: Human capital -- South Africa , South Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1961-1991
- Language: English
- Type: Thesis , Masters , MCom
- Identifier: vital:1064 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1007608 , Human capital -- South Africa , South Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1961-1991
- Description: Human capital is an important economic concept. The significance of human resource development, in the form of both education and health, has long been realised and was stressed even in the writings of the early economists. Introduction, p.1
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- Date Issued: 1974
Education : an investment or a liability? : an economic analysis of education and its role in the development of underdeveloped countries, with special reference to the concept of human capital
- Authors: Bates, Terrence
- Date: 1970
- Subjects: Education -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries , Human capital
- Language: English
- Type: Thesis , Honours , BCom
- Identifier: vital:1110 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013466
- Description: From Introduction: Education, in the broadest sense of the term, is as old as man himself, but the attention devoted to it has fluctuated to extremities over time. The "Economics of Education", as a separate study, has suffered the same cyclical life, but has in recent years experienced a prolonged revival of interest, eapecially with regard to the concept of "Human Capital".
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- Date Issued: 1970