The Ranking of Inequality in Human Capital: Evidence from Asian Countries
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Keywords
Inequality in education and human capital; Gini index; Lorenz curves; pair-wise comparison;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2012-10-20 (Central and Western Asia)
- NEP-HAP-2012-10-20 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-SEA-2012-10-20 (South East Asia)
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