The Human Capital Umbrella Trust Fund Program was launched in 2019 with generous support from the Gates Foundation and the Government of Canada. The Trust Fund helps countries to invest in people ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Solange Charas covers the intersection of governance, HR, and finance. Oct 01, 2024, 01:53pm EDT In today’s business landscape, ...

While the accumulation of capital has long been the golden rule for some growth theorists, such as Smith and Ricardo, Gary Becker in the 1950s placed human capital at the heart of this sector of ...

What Are Human Capital Reviews? Human Capital Reviews (HCRs) are World Bank's analytical products that help countries invest more effectively in people. They offer a comprehensive view of the state of ...

The Centre for Cohesion and Development (CCD) has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for its achievements in human capital development in the region. This position was part of a ...

Twenty years ago, something happened when Pablo Peña sat in Prof. Gary Becker’s doctoral-level course at the University of Chicago. As the economist lectured on human capital theory, a concept he’d ...

In business, the concepts of net worth and net value are often conflated, yet they embody different philosophies. "Net worth" is a quantitative measure of a company's financial health, calculated as ...