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Adult and Continuing Education Administration

Conference

2008

Human capital

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Human Capital Theory: Intersecting Educational And Economic Theories, Paul Bouchard Aug 2008

Human Capital Theory: Intersecting Educational And Economic Theories, Paul Bouchard

Adult Education Research Conference

Training policy in the developed world is increasingly influenced by the perception that the future lies in developing the Knowledge Economy through investments in “Human Capital”. There are some problems with this simplistic view of contemporary economics.