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Human Capabilities Versus Human Capital: Guaging the Value of Education in Developing Countries

✍ Scribed by Simon Wigley; Arzu Akkoyunlu-Wigley

Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
225 KB
Volume
78
Category
Article
ISSN
0303-8300

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