Human Capital and Development The Indian Experience /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Siddharthan, Natteri. (Editor), Narayanan, Krishnan. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: India : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2013.
• Subjects: Economics.; Development Economics.; Endogenous growth (Economics).; Labor economics.; Economics/Management Science.; Human Resource Management.; Economic Growth.; Labor Economics.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-0857-0

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...

Table of Contents:

• Human Capital and Development: Introduction
• Human Capital, Labour Productivity and Employment
• Impact of Human Capital on Manufacturing Productivity Growth in India
• Informality, Vulnerability and Development
• Labour and Energy Intensity: A Study of Pulp & Paper Industries in India
• Impact of Remittances on Poverty in India: Empirical Evidence
• Understanding NREGA: A Simple Theory and Some Facts
• Measuring Efficiency of Technical Educational Institutions In Kerala Using Data Envelopment Analysis.