​First Human Capital Index

  • The World Bank launched its first Human Capital Index (HCI) in Bali, Indonesia in October, 2018, as part of the World Development Report 2019.
  • The Index ranks countries based on their success in developing human capital.
  • The index draws attention to the fact that human capital is connected to productivity, to economic growth and it is more highly correlated than other kinds of infrastructure investment .
  • The index claims to seek to measure the amount of human capital that a child born today can expect to attain by age 18.
  • The HCI index values are contended to convey the productivity of the next generation ....
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