Human Capital in the 21st Century
Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the Ebola epidemic as continuing as a serious threat, not only in terms of human lives, especially in the three most affected countries - Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra, but to the regional and global econ...
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okr-10986-243142021-04-23T14:04:21Z Human Capital in the 21st Century Kim, Jim Yong LIVING STANDARDS SKILLS CAREER ADVANCEMENT EMPLOYMENT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION COLLEGE MOTIVATION ECONOMIC GROWTH WORK FORCE PERSONALITY TEACHERS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES NUMERACY ACTIVITIES GROUPS INTELLIGENCE STRATEGIES EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE LABOR FORCE CAREER GENDER PARITY EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS THINKING EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSOR DISSERTATION LANGUAGE SOCIAL GROUPS PROFESSORS EXAMINATION LITERACY KNOWLEDGE ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDS GENDER GAP TRAINING ACHIEVEMENTS TESTS ACADEMIC SUCCESS GRADUATE NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT MOBILITY ABILITY SCHOLARS NEEDS COMPETENCIES STANDARDIZED TESTS LEARNING EDUCATION SYSTEM GRADUATES RESEARCH TUTORING EDUCATION EXPERTS REASONING TEST SCORES PROBLEM SOLVING OLD STUDENTS ASSESSMENTS HUMAN CAPITAL SPORTS STUDY ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE WORKERS STUDIES EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL MARKET EMPATHY HABITS STUDENT PROFESSIONAL LIFE PARTICIPATION AGE EDUCATIONAL REFORM GENDER ACHIEVEMENT JOB SATISFACTION RESEARCHERS EXPENDITURES LITERATURE EFFORT YOUTH CAREERS SPEECH COGNITIVE ABILITY ACHIEVEMENT IN SCHOOL CALL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS PARITY ACTIVE PARTICIPATION INTERESTS COGNITIVE SKILLS UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN EDUCATION CREATIVITY SKILL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT PERSONALITY TRAITS PLAYING HUMAN RESOURCES PERFORMANCE UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS EXPERIENCE ATTENTION YOUNG PEOPLE INTERACTIONS SOCIAL COHESION STUDY HABITS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WOMEN MEMORY LANGUAGE SKILLS GOALS CLASSROOM SCHOOL SOCIAL MOBILITY PARTICIPATION RATES Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the Ebola epidemic as continuing as a serious threat, not only in terms of human lives, especially in the three most affected countries - Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra, but to the regional and global economies as well. He then addressed educational reform. To promote inclusive growth, the World Bank Group works to facilitate the diffusion of knowledge and support countries in investing in the productivity and skills of their people. Taking on new challenges, solving problems creatively, and working across different backgrounds and cultures, will be important tasks for the vast majority of human beings in the 21st century. He discussed shortcomings of Korea’s educational system. 2016-05-20T21:43:40Z 2016-05-20T21:43:40Z 2014-11-04 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25876393/human-capital-21st-century-jim-yong-kim-world-bank-group-president http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24314 English en_US Speech at Symposium, Seoul, Korea, November 4, 2014; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech East Asia and Pacific Korea, Republic of |
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LIVING STANDARDS SKILLS CAREER ADVANCEMENT EMPLOYMENT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION COLLEGE MOTIVATION ECONOMIC GROWTH WORK FORCE PERSONALITY TEACHERS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES NUMERACY ACTIVITIES GROUPS INTELLIGENCE STRATEGIES EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE LABOR FORCE CAREER GENDER PARITY EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS THINKING EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSOR DISSERTATION LANGUAGE SOCIAL GROUPS PROFESSORS EXAMINATION LITERACY KNOWLEDGE ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDS GENDER GAP TRAINING ACHIEVEMENTS TESTS ACADEMIC SUCCESS GRADUATE NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT MOBILITY ABILITY SCHOLARS NEEDS COMPETENCIES STANDARDIZED TESTS LEARNING EDUCATION SYSTEM GRADUATES RESEARCH TUTORING EDUCATION EXPERTS REASONING TEST SCORES PROBLEM SOLVING OLD STUDENTS ASSESSMENTS HUMAN CAPITAL SPORTS STUDY ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE WORKERS STUDIES EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL MARKET EMPATHY HABITS STUDENT PROFESSIONAL LIFE PARTICIPATION AGE EDUCATIONAL REFORM GENDER ACHIEVEMENT JOB SATISFACTION RESEARCHERS EXPENDITURES LITERATURE EFFORT YOUTH CAREERS SPEECH COGNITIVE ABILITY ACHIEVEMENT IN SCHOOL CALL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS PARITY ACTIVE PARTICIPATION INTERESTS COGNITIVE SKILLS UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN EDUCATION CREATIVITY SKILL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT PERSONALITY TRAITS PLAYING HUMAN RESOURCES PERFORMANCE UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS EXPERIENCE ATTENTION YOUNG PEOPLE INTERACTIONS SOCIAL COHESION STUDY HABITS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WOMEN MEMORY LANGUAGE SKILLS GOALS CLASSROOM SCHOOL SOCIAL MOBILITY PARTICIPATION RATES |
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LIVING STANDARDS SKILLS CAREER ADVANCEMENT EMPLOYMENT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION COLLEGE MOTIVATION ECONOMIC GROWTH WORK FORCE PERSONALITY TEACHERS EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES NUMERACY ACTIVITIES GROUPS INTELLIGENCE STRATEGIES EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE LABOR FORCE CAREER GENDER PARITY EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS THINKING EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSOR DISSERTATION LANGUAGE SOCIAL GROUPS PROFESSORS EXAMINATION LITERACY KNOWLEDGE ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDS GENDER GAP TRAINING ACHIEVEMENTS TESTS ACADEMIC SUCCESS GRADUATE NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT MOBILITY ABILITY SCHOLARS NEEDS COMPETENCIES STANDARDIZED TESTS LEARNING EDUCATION SYSTEM GRADUATES RESEARCH TUTORING EDUCATION EXPERTS REASONING TEST SCORES PROBLEM SOLVING OLD STUDENTS ASSESSMENTS HUMAN CAPITAL SPORTS STUDY ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE WORKERS STUDIES EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL MARKET EMPATHY HABITS STUDENT PROFESSIONAL LIFE PARTICIPATION AGE EDUCATIONAL REFORM GENDER ACHIEVEMENT JOB SATISFACTION RESEARCHERS EXPENDITURES LITERATURE EFFORT YOUTH CAREERS SPEECH COGNITIVE ABILITY ACHIEVEMENT IN SCHOOL CALL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS PARITY ACTIVE PARTICIPATION INTERESTS COGNITIVE SKILLS UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN EDUCATION CREATIVITY SKILL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT PERSONALITY TRAITS PLAYING HUMAN RESOURCES PERFORMANCE UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS EXPERIENCE ATTENTION YOUNG PEOPLE INTERACTIONS SOCIAL COHESION STUDY HABITS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WOMEN MEMORY LANGUAGE SKILLS GOALS CLASSROOM SCHOOL SOCIAL MOBILITY PARTICIPATION RATES Kim, Jim Yong Human Capital in the 21st Century |
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East Asia and Pacific Korea, Republic of |
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Speech at Symposium, Seoul, Korea, November 4, 2014; |
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Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the Ebola epidemic as continuing as a serious
threat, not only in terms of human lives, especially in the
three most affected countries - Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra,
but to the regional and global economies as well. He then addressed educational reform. To promote
inclusive growth, the World Bank Group works to facilitate
the diffusion of knowledge and support countries in
investing in the productivity and skills of their people.
Taking on new challenges, solving problems creatively, and
working across different backgrounds and cultures, will be
important tasks for the vast majority of human beings in the
21st century. He discussed shortcomings of Korea’s educational system. |
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Kim, Jim Yong |
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Kim, Jim Yong |
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Kim, Jim Yong |
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Human Capital in the 21st Century |
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Human Capital in the 21st Century |
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Human Capital in the 21st Century |
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Human Capital in the 21st Century |
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Human Capital in the 21st Century |
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human capital in the 21st century |
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2016 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25876393/human-capital-21st-century-jim-yong-kim-world-bank-group-president http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24314 |
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