Methodology for a World Bank Human Capital Index

Methodology for a World Bank Human Capital Index

This paper describes the methodology for a new World Bank Human Capital Index (HCI). The HCI combines indicators of health and education into a measure of the human capital that a child born today can expect to obtain by her 18th birthday, given th...

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Main Author: Kraay, Aart
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
HUMAN CAPITAL INDEX
HUMAN CAPITAL
EDUCATION
HEALTH
DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTING
METHODOLOGY
HCI
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/300071537907028892/Methodology-for-a-World-Bank-Human-Capital-Index
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30466

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/300071537907028892/Methodology-for-a-World-Bank-Human-Capital-Index
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30466

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