• It is used in technical economics to define "balanced growth", which is the goal of improving human capital as much as economic capital. (wikipedia.org)
  • We face big challenges to help the world's poorest people and ensure that everyone sees benefits from economic growth. (worldbank.org)
  • Regional growth is set to increase by 7.1 percent in 2021 and 2022, as the economic recovery in South Asia continues. (worldbank.org)
  • It employs a blend of historical, neoclassical, Kaldorian, and endogenous growth frameworks to shed further light on the growth process. (e-elgar.com)
  • In doing so, it addresses a number of important factors and issues associated with economic growth, and aims to answer to one of the hardest and most fundamental questions - how do we get poor developing countries on the path to sustained growth? (e-elgar.com)
  • This innovative book accumulates the various, and often conflicting, growth theories, which enable a greater understanding of the growth processes in the developing world. (e-elgar.com)
  • Technological Progress and Long-run Economic Growth 3. (e-elgar.com)
  • Structural Change, Labour Utilization and Economic Growth 7. (e-elgar.com)
  • The Role of Manufacturing in Economic Growth: A Kaldorian Perspective 8. (e-elgar.com)
  • Effects of Human Capital and International Trade on Total Factor Productivity and Economic Growth 10. (e-elgar.com)
  • In order to improve the monitoring effect of corporate human resource efficiency under the smart city management model, this paper establishes an evaluation model for the human resource management model between different growth stages of the organization, different organizations in different industries, and different organizations in the same industry. (hindawi.com)
  • From a macro perspective, China's economic growth model is undergoing transformation. (hindawi.com)
  • The most basic conflict of our time, that of economic growth vs. ecological integrity, is driven by a common desire and demand to maintain the safety and comfort of our home. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • A new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation prominently featured by accelerated innovation and penetration of information network technology has emerged on a global scale, and the digital economy has become an important driving force for global economic growth. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Knowledge Governance: Pecuniary Knowledge Externalities and Total Factor Productivity Growth," Economic Development Quarterly, 27: 62-70, February 2013. (carloalberto.org)
  • Scientific Knowledge and Economic Growth: the Evidence across the Italian Regions 1900-1959," in Journal of Technology Transfer , 38: 1537-1564, October 2013. (carloalberto.org)
  • Positioning our work in the emerging literature dealing with the connection between entrepreneurship and economic growth (Acs et al. (springer.com)
  • Countries where businesses, governments and other institutions have engendered more trust experience stronger per capita real GDP growth, a standard measure of economic prosperity. (deloitte.com)
  • For example, one meta-analysis of the economic literature shows that a 10-percentage point increase in the share of trusting people within a country should raise annual per capita real GDP growth by about 0.5 percentage point. (deloitte.com)
  • Her recent projects examine enterprising individuals and teams as the fountainhead of firm, industry and economic growth. (umd.edu)
  • Ultimately, we will help member states harness job opportunities emerging from the advent of newer technologies, while taming challenges to attain outcomes stated in SDG-8---support member states sustain economic growth (8.1), reach high levels of economic productivity (8.2), promote productive activities (8.3), attain full productive employment and decent work for all (8.5) and reduce the number of youth not in employment, education or training (8.6). (un.org)
  • An assessment of the use of digital innovations in the Russian Federation and the Central Federal District showed that all areas of the use of digital products are showing growth. (atlantis-press.com)
  • Without investment and growth, the economy cannot produce good jobs, supply resources for cleaning up the environment, or provide young and old with the economic security they need and deserve. (motherjones.com)
  • Achieving a sustained productivity growth requires both a high rate of capital accumulation, technological upgrading, and the related changes in human resources. (idm.at)
  • State visions centred on sustainability and the well-being of communities rather than (or as well as) economic growth have been on the rise, for instance, in Scotland, Iceland, New Zealand and India, and in Latin America. (chathamhouse.org)
  • Cross-border movement of data is essential to many aspects of this growth, particularly ecommerce and digital trade , which can be important catalysts for various economic development initiatives. (researchictafrica.net)
  • To analyze how innovation activities change over time, the dynamic indices based on the geometric mean of the growth rate of the relative indicators were used. (businessperspectives.org)
  • The development and utilization of human capital are crucial for the growth and prosperity of a population. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • In the last quarter century, the premise of the possibility of endless growth for the purpose of unlimited capital accumulation has met the inevitable challenges of resource exhaustion on a global scale and its human consequences. (rutgers.edu)
  • This report represent an excellent first step toward understanding the role of leadership in generating economic growth, and the author hope that they generate ideas and lead to new research on the problem of leadership in economic growth. (worldbank.org)
  • While health and education, jointly referred to as human capital, are important ends in themselves, they are also important drivers of poverty alleviation and economic growth. (uni-goettingen.de)
  • Economic growth in most African countries is on a positive trajectory, and the global perception of the continent has evolved to that of sheer optimism. (lse.ac.uk)
  • While this has been beneficial in propelling economic growth, it is problematic on three fronts. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Against the background of inconclusive evidence about the inequality-growth relation, this paper suggests that the level of inequality increases via the human capital channel with credit market imperfections and that this increasing inequality negatively affects economic growth. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The presented empirical results, using Korean data from 1998 to 2008, imply that education plays a significant role in the divergence of household wealth over time and that the government's financial aid package in the form of the new student loans program positively influences equality and short-run economic growth by promoting the number of skilled workers. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Distributive Politics and Economic Growth, Scholarly Articles 455178, Harvard University Department of Economics. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Journal of Economic Growth 8, 267-99. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Journal of Economic Growth 14, 205-231. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Economic growth, skill-biased technical change and wage inequality: A model and estimations for the US and Europe. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • R & D-Based Models of Economic Growth. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Economic Growth and Income Inequality. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The boom gave way, in the 2000s, to a decade of protracted growth, worsening labour market conditions, steady accumulation of external imbalances, and rising debt. (cepr.org)
  • The "resource curse": countries with an abundance of natural resources having less economic growth and less democracy than countries with fewer natural resources. (lu.se)
  • And without a strong economy, we cannot hope to lead an international order in which technological competitiveness and economic vigor count for more than MX missiles and Seawolf submarines. (motherjones.com)
  • Given the varied facets of "competitiveness" - that I broadly define as "the ability of an economy to compete in international markets" - I would like to start by reviewing some specific aspects of economic and financial performance of the euro area. (europa.eu)
  • Finally, prices of manufactured products tend to increase overtime, a classic breakthrough to wealth accumulation and economic competitiveness. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Against this backdrop, the performance of the Portuguese economy in the last two decades is often framed as a process of steady deterioration of price competitiveness and accumulation of imbalances, culminating in a severe recession and a regenerative adjustment programme (Chen et al. (cepr.org)
  • According to this view, the adjustment programme set in motion a domestic deflationary process that helped restore external competitiveness and, thus, improve economic performance. (cepr.org)
  • Initial Conditions and Economic Development: The Malaysian Case 5. (e-elgar.com)
  • Human Capital Accumulation: Education Development in Malaysia 9. (e-elgar.com)
  • With the advent of the information age, smart cities will surely become the direction of future urban development, and human resource management on this basis must also keep pace with the times [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Thus, the unity of human resource management efficiency with the company's development strategy goals has become the key basis for the company to make important decisions [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Prior to this, China's enterprise development had relatively low management requirements, and the investment and management of various resources such as human, financial, and material were relatively extensive. (hindawi.com)
  • In the new development state and cycle, China will continue to emerge a series of problems such as insufficient labor supply, reduction of human resources, lack of talents, and low quality of talents. (hindawi.com)
  • In accordance with the overall requirements and strategic arrangements put forward by the 19th CPC National Congress, we need to actively respond to the "re-industrialization" strategy of other countries, accelerate the construction of a strong manufacturing country, and continuously improve the quality and efficiency of economic development. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Chinese-language journals focus on urban and economic transformation, while English-language journals focus on sustainable development and the circular economy, which are quite different. (frontiersin.org)
  • Their development mainly depends on the exploitation and processing of nonrenewable resources such as minerals, forests, and oil in the region. (frontiersin.org)
  • Resource-based cities have played a vital role in China's economic development. (frontiersin.org)
  • The objective of this consultancy is to contribute to the development of the Job Monitor software tool to enhance economic and social analysis of job markets in the Arab region. (un.org)
  • The article deals with the analysis of the processes of human capital development in the context of the introduction of digital technologies in the Federation subjects. (atlantis-press.com)
  • A further analysis of the formation and development of human capital by sectors of the economy revealed its highest rate in education, healthcare and culture. (atlantis-press.com)
  • We examine the factors that contribute to early state formation and long-run economic development. (csic.es)
  • 73 The innovation in this strategy lies in the acknowledgment that a livelihood cannot be sustainable when it harms other livelihoods - an aspect that has been overlooked in prevalent sustainable development frameworks. (chathamhouse.org)
  • This chapter provides a snapshot of Thailand's competitive edge, with a focus on the four pillars targeted under the Thailand 4.0 vision: productivity, innovation, human resources and area-based development. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • It further examines Thailand's innovation readiness and skills development. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • The development of innovation activities is of great importance on the path to achieving the goals of sustainable development. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Success on this path is closely related to the presence of comparable information on the development of innovation activities at the regional level. (businessperspectives.org)
  • The aim of the paper is to assess the development of innovation activities in the regions of Ukraine and identify differences in results. (businessperspectives.org)
  • The study is performed using relative indicators for the assessment of the development of innovation activities in the regions of Ukraine. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Most regions have a heterogeneous development of innovation activities. (businessperspectives.org)
  • At the same time, they are at the top and bottom of the rankings of the regions in different indicators of the development of innovation activities. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Therefore, over time, most regions progressed in the development of innovation activities. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Management decisions for the development of innovation activities should be complex for all regions and implemented primarily in the regions where there is no improvement over time. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Management of region's social and economic development environmental modernization. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Moreover, he points out that an increase in women's participation does not only generate results for women in general-a reward on its own merit-but it also provides social benefits as women are a major influence on social change, innovation and the development process (pp. 201-2). (mdpi.com)
  • Innovation as an end and not a means should promote a change that reduces inequalities and promotes well-being as stated in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are "a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity" ( UN 2015 ). (mdpi.com)
  • Inequality, Human Capital Formation and the Process of Development (NBER Working Paper No. 17058). (uni-muenchen.de)
  • From Physical to Human Capital Accumulation: Inequality and the Process of Development. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Inequality, Human Capital and Development: Making the Theory Face the Facts (MPRA Paper No. 18973). (uni-muenchen.de)
  • 4) Economic development, industrial structure, and human capital accumulation are vital internal drivers of the synergistic advancement of urban digitalization and low carbonization. (bvsalud.org)
  • Naturally occurring disease outbreaks, laboratory accidents ( 3 - 6 ), and deliberate releases of pathogens ( 7 , 8 ) can have severe health ( 9 ) and economic impacts ( 10 ) and can greatly disrupt progress toward United Nations Sustainable Development Goals ( 11 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The Department of Human Geography has a couple of legs it stands on, many people are working on what can broadly be called Development Geography which relates to a broad range of topics, there has also been a very strong research environment around economic geography- especially around regional development. (lu.se)
  • But then something happened, and the roads to development, as most people know, has been very different, for example in the case of Chile, Bolivia and Peru versus Norway and Sweden," says Cristián Ducoing, researcher in economic history at Lund University School of Economics and Management. (lu.se)
  • One of the novel things about the recent project is that it takes what is lacking from Divergent Trajectories and provides further evidence on how to follow these countries economic development. (lu.se)
  • Classical and neoclassical economics describe capital as one of the factors of production (alongside the other factors: land and labour). (wikipedia.org)
  • Some of what capital finds recalcitrant about interpretation as a labour process lies in the judgement calls interpreters have to make hundreds of times a day between (on the one hand) holding beliefs fixed and solving for meaning and (on the other) holding meanings fixed and solving for belief. (thecornerhouse.org.uk)
  • It is widely believed that Marx adapted the labour theory of value from Ricardo as a founding concept for his studies of capital accumulation. (davidharvey.org)
  • But the circulation of capital presupposes the prior existence of wage labour as a commodity that can be bought and sold in the market (chapter 6). (davidharvey.org)
  • How labour became such a commodity before the rise of capitalism is the subject of Part 8 of Capital, which deals with primitive or original accumulation. (davidharvey.org)
  • The concept of capital as a process - as value in motion - based on the purchase of labour power and means of production is inextricably interwoven with the emergence of the value form. (davidharvey.org)
  • While the steps in the argument are complicated, Marx appears to have done little more than synthesize and formalize Ricardo's labour theory of value by embedding it in the totality of circulation and accumulation as depicted in Figure 1. (davidharvey.org)
  • Domestic and global economic inequality place significant numbers of people at high risk for health crises even as they are denied access to care. (rutgers.edu)
  • In economics, capital goods or capital are "those durable produced goods that are in turn used as productive inputs for further production" of goods and services. (wikipedia.org)
  • Internal and external factors in innovation persistence," in Economics of Innovation and New Technology , 22: 256-280, May 2013. (carloalberto.org)
  • Serguey Braguinsky is an associate professor at the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business and the Department of Economics, a research associate at the NBER Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Program, and professor (cross-appointment) at the Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University. (umd.edu)
  • He has written extensively about the Meiji-Era Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry and has published in leading economics and management journals, such as American Economic Review, Journal of Financial Economics, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Economic History, and Review of Economic Dynamics. (umd.edu)
  • Human capital, in the context of economics and the labor market, refers to the knowledge, skills, and abilities that people possess. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • She Ji: The Journal of Design , Economics, and Innovation, 4(4): 355-374. (lu.se)
  • After the international financial crisis, manufacturing industry has become the main battlefield of technological innovation, economic recovery and revitalization, and reconstruction of the international division of labor system. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • The place-based nature of technological innovation: the case of Sophia Antipolis," in The Journal of Technology Transfer , 38: 216-234, June 2013. (carloalberto.org)
  • Markets and technological innovation are inadequate to solve the resulting environmental crises. (rutgers.edu)
  • Human Capital, Heterogeneity and Estimated Degrees of Intergenerational Mobility. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Capitalist production, therefore, only develops the techniques and the degree of combination of the social process of production by simultaneously undermining the original sources of all wealth-the soil and the worker. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Just like financial capital represents a store of wealth, human capital represents an individual's value in terms of their potential contribution to society and the economy. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • China's social economy has moved from a stage of quantity accumulation to a stage of quality improvement. (hindawi.com)
  • China's industrialization process is a miracle in the world. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • We need to take a broad view of the world based on China's situation from the strategic level of building a modernized economic system, vigorously develop the real economy, and lay a solid foundation for building a modern economic system. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Moreover, this paper uses the three-factor vector evaluation model to modify the management efficiency of the human resource model and designs the corresponding intelligent enterprise human resource efficiency monitoring model. (hindawi.com)
  • Through experimental testing, it can be seen that the enterprise human resource efficiency monitoring system under the smart city management mode proposed in this paper has good practical results. (hindawi.com)
  • Human resource management efficiency is the effect of human resource management or the degree of tasks and expectations that can be completed for the organization. (hindawi.com)
  • The improvement of human resource management efficiency can provide the organization with more competitive advantages in the market. (hindawi.com)
  • This paper addresses the past achievements and the deficiencies of the Hungarian manufacturing sector by analyzing the changes and the challenges of the f​actor side of the well-known production function, according to which output is the function of factors (capital and labor) and efficiency. (idm.at)
  • Most papers relate income and productivity differences to efficiency differences, explaining this latter with technology absorption difficulties, an inadequate human capital stock as well as with institutional deficiencies. (idm.at)
  • Increasing ecological & economic efficiency of ICT introduction as an innovative direction in resource saving. (businessperspectives.org)
  • In other words, investments, both domestic and foreign are bound to increase, and this enhances efficiency in production processes. (lse.ac.uk)
  • What makes the difference is its finalisation and the socio-economic and environmental impact that it produces on the fabric of our society and the physical environment in which we live ( Edler and Fagerberg 2017 ). (mdpi.com)
  • With the advent of the era of the knowledge economy, knowledge workers have replaced physical capital such as traditional labor, capital, and land and have become the key to enterprise success. (hindawi.com)
  • The factor to be examined in the first section is physical capital, while the second section reviews how skilled and unskilled labor progressed during the transformation years. (idm.at)
  • The restructuring of the manufacturing sector also involved c​apital deepening i.e. the capital-labor ratio has increased. (idm.at)
  • Capital wields the power to mobilize our collective labor and our planet's resources for whatever it wants, determining what we produce, under what conditions, and how the surplus we generate shall be used and distributed. (monthlyreview.org)
  • This was visible in the many forms of bonded labor, in the conditions of social reproduction in the patriarchal household, and in the destructive physical impacts and the loss of the vital powers of individual human beings. (monthlyreview.org)
  • This relationship is crucial for the production function, fertility, labor force, and economic activities. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • The shortage of both types of capital can result in poor mental conditions, making it difficult for refugees to look for employment and integrate into the local labor market. (lu.se)
  • Labor market integration is crucial not only for the refugees' economic survival and independence but also for further enhancing their skills to reconstruct Ukraine when they wish to return.3 However, the case of Sweden tackling the influx of Ukrainian refugees and their integration challenges is not the only case, similar situations are also happening throughout Europe. (lu.se)
  • The total physical capital at any given moment in time is referred to as the capital stock (not to be confused with the capital stock of a business entity). (wikipedia.org)
  • Public capital is a blanket term that attempts to characterize physical capital that is considered infrastructure and which supports production in unclear or poorly accounted ways. (wikipedia.org)
  • Large deviations of cascade processes on graphs," Physical Review E , 87: 62115, June 2013. (carloalberto.org)
  • There are relatively few analyses of inter-country disparities in physical capital accumulation1 and of disparities in the composition and the technological level of the physical capital stocks.2 This paper intends to contribute to the closing of this gap by examining the manufacturing sector from the point of view of the factors involved in the production activity. (idm.at)
  • Transformation and modernization have been accompanied by major changes in the composition of the physical capital stock of the Hungarian manufacturing sector. (idm.at)
  • On the other hand foreign direct investment (FDI) driven physical capital accumulation began, partly in the form of in-kind investments, but also in the form of purchases of used and new capital equipment. (idm.at)
  • By capital widening I mean the accumulation of physical capital which occurred as a result of the introduction of new, previously non-existing industries. (idm.at)
  • The stock of physical capital increased due to an inflow of a large volume of greenfield investments and to the quick capacity increase with the run-up of production. (idm.at)
  • This implies that they have reallocated their physical, human and financial resources towards more productive sectors such as manufacturing. (lse.ac.uk)
  • As economic crises, declines and dislocations increasingly hurt or threaten people around the globe, they provoke questions. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • The failure to understand this is one of the consequences of being drawn deeply into the economic designs that seem to more directly impact the safety and comfort of our home. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • We focus both on specific and currently relevant applications such as the mobile and automobile markets and crowdfunding, as well as on more general issues about the functioning and economic consequences of certain social and economic institutions. (csic.es)
  • This course examines the externalized business costs paid in the currency of hu-man health and health consequences such as illness caused by toxic industrial byproducts, injury from resource extraction processes such as nuclear fission and deep-water oil drilling, manifold health hazards of violent conflict over control of scarce resources in postcolonial states, and dangers that attend climate change. (rutgers.edu)
  • The book explores the reasons for the diverging paths taken by these two groups of countries and examined the consequences for welfare and economic stability. (lu.se)
  • Specifically, we construct a life cycle model that features some key determinants of wages--most notably, human capital accumulation and idiosyncratic shocks. (federalreserve.gov)
  • Capital goods, real capital, or capital assets are already-produced, durable goods or any non-financial asset that is used in production of goods or services. (wikipedia.org)
  • Detailed classifications of capital that have been used in various theoretical or applied uses generally respect the following division: Financial capital, which represents obligations, and is liquidated as money for trade, and owned by legal entities. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is in the form of capital assets, traded in financial markets. (wikipedia.org)
  • China needs to promote the accumulation of resources to the real economy, and give better play to the supporting role of financial industry and producer services in advanced manufacturing. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Production is controlled overwhelmingly by capital: large corporations, major financial firms, and the 1 percent who own the lion's share of investable assets. (monthlyreview.org)
  • We expand the model presented by Galor and Zeira (1993) to represent the fact that the economy benefits from endogenous technological progress and that the government provides financial aid to reduce the financial hurdles for human capital accumulation. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The core assumption of this study is that access to and use of data represent emerging means for consolidating and challenging power next to financial capital and personal ties. (lu.se)
  • a world where all that one has seems to come from economic activity and not from the ecological processes which underlie and sustain all living existence. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • Insofar as they accumulate at all, capitalists have to deny, through their daily practice, the existence of what makes accumulation possible. (thecornerhouse.org.uk)
  • 4 The expropriation of nature in capitalist society thus had its counterpart, in Marx's analysis, in the expropriation of human bodily existence. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Since at least the 1960s economists have increasingly focused on broader forms of capital. (wikipedia.org)
  • Progressive taxation compresses the (after-tax) wage structure, thereby distorting the incentives to accumulate human capital, in turn reducing the cross-sectional dispersion of (before-tax) wages. (federalreserve.gov)
  • Saying that one is aware of ecological issues because one goes camping, hunting or boating is like saying that I know about economic issues because I go and buy something at the mall. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • But there are major differences between the primacy of the ecological order compared to the economic order. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • And let us be clear: for capital, the primary purpose of production is not to meet specific human needs or to achieve social progress, much less to achieve any concrete ecological goals. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Humanity, therefore, is facing issues of ecological survival on two levels: (1) a still reversible but rapidly worsening Earth System crisis, threatening to undermine civilization as a whole and make the planet uninhabitable for the human species, and (2) accelerating extreme weather and other ecological disasters associated with climate change that are now unavoidable in the coming decades, affecting localities and regions throughout the globe. (transcend.org)
  • 3) how strategic interactions on platforms and within markets affect the optimal design of crowdfunding, reputation systems, the gig economy, product innovation, coalitional bargaining and regulatory policy. (csic.es)
  • These weaknesses in economic performance point to continued rigidities and imperfections in the euro area economy. (europa.eu)
  • It became clear in the course of the work that politics, leadership, and political economy (the interaction of economic and political forces and choices) were centrally important ingredients in the story. (worldbank.org)
  • For example, we know that dismantling racial barriers unlocks economic opportunity that contributes to building a new economy that is inclusive, resilient, and prosperous. (noyes.org)
  • We see the unique opportunity that philanthropy has to provide the capital needed to build a new economy by supporting funds and organizations that counter mainstream products and practices and get resources to the hands of underserved and overlooked communities. (noyes.org)
  • Individuals enter the economy with an initial stock of human capital and are able to accumulate more human capital over the life cycle using a Ben-Porath (1967) style technology (which essentially combines learning ability, time, and existing human capital for production). (federalreserve.gov)
  • Çalikan, K. & Callon, M. (2009) Economization, part 1: shifting attention from the economy towards processes of economization. (lu.se)
  • There's always more to what Marx called "contradictions" than is spelled out in the pages of Capital . (thecornerhouse.org.uk)
  • There Marx referred to "the squandering of the vitality of the soil" by large-scale capitalist enterprise, generating "an irreparable rift in the interdependent process of social metabolism, a metabolism prescribed by the natural laws of life itself. (monthlyreview.org)
  • For Marx, as for Liebig, this robbery was not of course confined simply to external nature, since humans as corporeal beings were themselves part of nature. (monthlyreview.org)
  • In chapters 4 through 6, Marx shows that it is only in a system where the aim and object of economic activity is commodity production that exchange becomes a necessary as well as a normal social act. (davidharvey.org)
  • This literature often assumes that commercialization and diffusion are more or less costless and autonomous processes. (springer.com)
  • No innovation of capitalist civilization can short-circuit this process or render it less autonomous without paying a price. (thecornerhouse.org.uk)
  • The hypothesis of the study is the assumption that the human capital accumulating in the regions has a decisive influence on the formation of conditions and prerequisites for the active introduction of digital technologies. (atlantis-press.com)
  • The relationship between health and human capital formation is complex and multifaceted. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • Intriguingly enough, research has shown that investments in healthcare yield substantial returns by boosting human capital formation and promoting economic activities. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • The impact of education on human capital formation can have spillover effects that benefit society as a whole. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • Health plays a crucial role in education and human capital formation. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • Let's dive deeper into how health influences the formation of human capital and its effects on life expectancy and schooling. (mindandbodyfitness.in)
  • It is the circulation of money as capital (chapter 5) that consolidates the conditions for the formation of capital's distinctive value form as a regulatory norm. (davidharvey.org)
  • Value formation likewise cannot be understood outside of the circulation process that houses it. (davidharvey.org)
  • Natural capital is the world's stock of natural resources, which includes geology, soils, air, water and all living organisms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Moreover, human resources have evolved from traditional personnel management to today's strategic human resource management in response to environmental changes and organizational needs. (hindawi.com)
  • The so-called strategic human resource management refers to planning the allocation and activities of human resources to assist the organization in achieving organizational goals. (hindawi.com)
  • Since the value of human resources can be continuously developed and improved, that is, human resources have strategic value, we can say that the purpose of human resource management is to support business performance, and it is one of the main sources for corporate organizations to gain competitive advantages [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Gender Wage Gaps Reconsidered: A Structural Approach Using Matched Employer-Employee Data," Journal of Human Resources , 48 (4): 998-1034, 2013. (carloalberto.org)
  • Urban congregations are nests that attract opportunities -based on accumulation of resources- and act as recipients of hazardous global challenges -climate change, security, immigration or poverty- alike. (cidob.org)
  • Nordic and Andean countries started their economic modernisation in the same way: with export of raw natural resources. (lu.se)
  • At the macroeconomic level, "the nation's capital stock includes buildings, equipment, software, and inventories during a given year. (wikipedia.org)
  • A lot of presidents before you ducked that reality, buying short-term prosperity and popularity at the expense of the nation's long-term economic health. (motherjones.com)
  • Nevertheless, while it is still possible to avoid irreversible climate change through a massive transformation in the mode of production, it is no longer feasible to circumvent accelerating environmental disasters in the present century on a scale never seen before in human history, endangering the lives and living conditions of billions of people. (transcend.org)
  • South Asia's recovery continues as global demand rebounded and targeted containment measures helped minimize the economic impacts of the recent waves of COVID-19. (worldbank.org)
  • Despite devastating COVID-19 waves in the second quarter of 2021, countries were able to minimize economic impacts, thanks to more targeted and localized containment measures and a rebound in global demand. (worldbank.org)
  • We review and summarise those studies that holistically assess the impact of human activities, in the sense that impacts are not restricted to the home, city, or territory of the individuals, but instead are counted irrespective of where they occur. (nature.com)
  • This dissertation analyzes innovations in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) using the concept of regional innovation systems (RIS). (uni-goettingen.de)
  • This has led not only to substantial c​apital widening but also to significant capital deepening. (idm.at)
  • In the run-up to introduction of the euro in 2002, perceptions about Portugal's economic prospects and investment risk changed, resulting in a substantial increase in private debt and a mild domestic demand-led boom. (cepr.org)
  • The exponential volumes of data generated and utilised to create insights for multiple industry use cases are powered by information and communications technology (ICT ) innovations that facilitate an extensively higher degree of real-time transactions and information exchanges, across geographical boundaries-Resulting in cross-border data value chains, often driven by data dominant firms that collect and transform machine readable data into valuable insights, which can be commercially monetised. (researchictafrica.net)
  • Social capital, which in private enterprise is partly captured as goodwill or brand value, but is a more general concept of inter-relationships between human beings having money-like value that motivates actions in a similar fashion to paid compensation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Such an absolute catastrophe for civilization and the human species as a whole is still avoidable with a revolutionary-scale reconstitution of the current system of production, consumption, and energy usage, though the time in which to act is rapidly running out. (transcend.org)
  • The fifth scenario (SSP5-8.5) points to an increase in the global average temperature of 4.4°C (best estimate)-spelling the collapse of civilization and absolute disaster for the human species. (transcend.org)
  • A government-funded assessment process determines eligibility for these services and the level of contribution to be paid by consumers. (who.int)
  • Google Translate may well speed up the global circulation of capital, but at the same time it multiplies potential misunderstandings that legions of human workers then have to correct. (thecornerhouse.org.uk)
  • A simple but crude analogy for Marx's argument might be this: the human body depends for its vitality upon the circulation of the blood, which has no being outside of the human body. (davidharvey.org)
  • The mutual interdependency within the totality of capital circulation is what matters. (davidharvey.org)
  • Instructional capital, defined originally in academia as that aspect of teaching and knowledge transfer that is not inherent in individuals or social relationships but transferable. (wikipedia.org)
  • Human capital, a broad term that generally includes social, instructional and individual human talent in combination. (wikipedia.org)
  • We will also study social conflict and the design of political institutions, the conditions under which checks and balances spread, making systems (countries) robust to economic and political crisis. (csic.es)
  • In this project we propose an analysis of the optimality of different political interventions in a number of social and economic issues. (csic.es)
  • The ultimate goal of this project is to guarantee optimal levels of social welfare in all those environments where those social and economic institutions understudy play a relevant role. (csic.es)
  • We joined more than seventy groups to uphold the Due Diligence 2.0 Commitment , which supports processes and practices that catalyze movement of capital to BIPOC and women asset managers instead of adhering to historical industry standards for due diligence that reinforce social inequities. (noyes.org)
  • Concurrently, economic management is becoming prudent, a middle class is emerging, and social indicators are rapidly improving. (lse.ac.uk)
  • This view has the virtue of countering ahistorical or biological explanations that ignore the economic and political formations responsible for the social construction of race and racism. (historicalmaterialism.org)
  • The results of the analysis show that the difficulties that Ukrainian refugees face in their new country are related to both a lack of human capital--such as knowledge of the language, education, and work experience--and a lack of social capital--such as connections to the local population and Ukrainian communities. (lu.se)
  • 4.1.1 Human capital and social capital. (lu.se)
  • 4.2.1 Human capital and social capital in migration studies. (lu.se)
  • This increases the role and influence of secondary and peripheral cities, which enrich the political processes of problem-solving with new perspectives, concerns and solutions that are close and inclusive to more citizens. (cidob.org)
  • Control of anthrax among humans depends on the integration of veterinary and human health surveillance and control programmes. (who.int)
  • Our results will advise partners and donors on how best to support low-resource veterinary laboratories to improve sustainability and fulfill their mandate toward pandemic prevention and preparedness, as well as encourage equipment manufacturers to spur innovation and develop more sustainable products that meet end-users' needs. (cdc.gov)
  • Using trust among individuals as a proxy for the level of trust built within a country, macroeconomists have shown that as trust improves, economic prosperity grows. (deloitte.com)
  • At the same time, foreign investment improves the prospects for innovation and technology transfer, enabling a country to embrace modern technological systems. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Routine cross-notification between the veterinary and human health surveillance systems should be part of any zoonotic disease prevention and control programme, and close collaboration between the two health sectors is particularly important during epidemiological and outbreak investigations. (who.int)
  • When an organization wants to increase productivity, increase customer satisfaction, expand market share, and improve organizational performance, it must also consider employees' level of knowledge and skills, learning and innovation capabilities, level of motivation and commitment, and recognition of organizational culture, goals, and decision-making capabilities. (hindawi.com)
  • Capital can be increased by the use of the factors of production, which however excludes certain durable goods like homes and personal automobiles that are not used in the production of saleable goods and services. (wikipedia.org)
  • In economic models, capital is an input in the production function. (wikipedia.org)
  • This is what makes it a factor of production: The good is not used up immediately in the process of production unlike raw materials or intermediate goods. (wikipedia.org)
  • By contrast, investment, as production to be added to the capital stock, is described as taking place over time ("per year"), thus a flow. (wikipedia.org)
  • World Bank projections show that economic activity in South Asia will stay well below the pre-pandemic trend for several years. (worldbank.org)
  • Capitalism's millions of ingenious techniques for transforming human activity - or the commons - into an income stream, it turns out, are ultimately both necessary and impossible. (thecornerhouse.org.uk)
  • The current debates around the use of the term 'anthropocene' to describe the impact of human activity on the biosphere is an example of how environmentalists are trying to wrestle with this issue and also demonstrates how the critique of civilisation is a vital issue that has yet to be dealt with substantively by contemporary theorists. (dark-mountain.net)
  • Others argue that beginning in 1945 we began seeing a qualitative change in the impact of human activity on the biosphere. (dark-mountain.net)
  • While there is significant economic potential associated with the rise in data-driven commercial activity, not all regions are able to capitalise the economic welfare gains associated with a data-driven digital transition. (researchictafrica.net)
  • This certificate program capitalizes on the expertise of the Women's and Gender Studies faculty in the science and health studies, and the commitment of the IWL Consortium to foster women's leadership in all aspects of human endeavor, to provide a series of courses that addresses some of the most pressing issues on the global agenda. (rutgers.edu)
  • Review of Economic Studies 71, 1001-1026. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Review of Economic Studies 60, 35-52. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The analysis made possible to draw a conclusion about the priority influence of the education level of human capital on the state of general digitalization of the regional economies. (atlantis-press.com)
  • Government capacities and technological innovations are key external factors that contribute to the synergistic advancement of urban digitalization and low-carbonization. (bvsalud.org)
  • The core technology of manufacturing industry is a country's important instrument, which must rely on independent innovation. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Advances in digital technology have dramatically reduced the costs of storing, processing, publishing and searching for information. (csic.es)
  • These include, existing data related endowments that are complemented by policy coherence and a transversal approach to regulating emerging technologies , such as: ensuring access to open- source technologies , developing trusted interoperable electronic payment and digital identity systems, stable electricity supplies, formulating human rights respecting cybersecurity responses, upgrading human capital, and harmonisation of technical standards in the digital technology landscape. (researchictafrica.net)
  • Many countries experienced lower investment flows, disruptions in supply chains, and setbacks to human capital accumulation. (worldbank.org)
  • Since it was first reported in Vietnam in 2003, the disease has been responsible for human outbreaks and deaths in 15 countries in Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa resulting in 603 human cases including 356 deaths. (who.int)
  • The ecology of the earth stabilized following the total freezing of the earth's surface 700 or 800 million years ago, stabilized following the great Permian extinction and will stabilize after the human industrial extinction to which we presently contribute. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • Please note that the review process takes time, so please be patient. (stcloudstate.edu)
  • Individuals can choose to either invest in human capital on the job up to a certain fraction of their time or enroll in school where they can invest full time. (federalreserve.gov)
  • Is It Time to Tax Ultra-Processed Foods Because of the Massive Harm That They Do to Society? (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • It has existed for hundreds of years and still occurs naturally in both animals and humans in many parts of the world, including Asia, southern Europe, sub-Sahelian Africa and parts of Australia. (who.int)
  • I have a background in Human Geography and History and I did my PhD in history but writing about urban planning. (lu.se)
  • And now you are an Associate Senior Lecturer at the Department of Human Geography, can you tell me a bit more about how this department is connected to the Urban Arena and why the urban realm is so interesting to you? (lu.se)
  • At the department there are human geographers within all of these areas that relate to the urban realm in many ways, which represents the multiplicity of ways we are interested in the urban, and width of the research we have going on. (lu.se)
  • A bit more trust could make a big difference in achieving greater overall economic prosperity. (deloitte.com)
  • Per capita real GDP is a standard measure of economic prosperity for a country. (deloitte.com)
  • The highly pathogenic avian influenza is a highly contagious disease affecting wild birds and poultry with occasional infections in human. (who.int)
  • We all want the same things: sufficiency of sustenance, safety and health, human companionship and a sense of connection with and comprehension of the activities of the world beyond our direct powers of intervention. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • However, it is also one of the main causes of climate change, impacting directly and indirectly on human health. (mdpi.com)
  • Global political and economic institutions and policies impact health globally. (rutgers.edu)
  • Various theories use names like knowledge or intellectual capital to describe similar concepts but these are not strictly defined as in the academic definition and have no widely agreed accounting treatment. (wikipedia.org)
  • We describe the systemic drivers of affluent overconsumption and synthesise the literature that provides possible solutions by reforming or changing economic systems. (nature.com)