Human capital is increasingly believed to play an important role in the growth process,
however, adequately measuring its stock remains controversial. In this paper three general …

Technological changes, along with the globalization of markets, are transforming industrial
countries into knowledge-driven economies. This shift has made human capital one of the …

Human capital is increasingly believed to play an important role in the growth process,
however, adequately measuring its stock remains controversial. This paper identifies three …

This study explores the long-term impact of population ageing on labour supply and human
capital investment in Canada, as well as the induced effects on productive capacity. The …

In maintaining that the main flaw in empirical studies on economic growth derives from the
fact that they employ Solow-style neoclassical growth models, rather than testing actual …

What are the drivers of regional economic development in Canada? Traditionally, the
answer has been jobs. The availability of high-quality, high-paying employment …

This paper examines the conceptualization of health as a resource and the implications that
such a definition has for public health programs and policies. First introduced in the Ottawa …

This paper produces an estimate of market-based human capital investment and stock for
Canada over the period from 1970 to 2007 based on the lifetime income approach and …

In this paper we estimate China's human capital stock from 1985 to 2007 based on the
Jorgenson-Fraumeni lifetime income approach. An individual's human capital stock is equal …

Canada's universities have lost their autonomy. Under the guise of accountability, reformers
from government and large corporations have undermined the original purposes of these …