Chapter 18: Q.13 (page 451)
What are some fiscal policies for improving a society’s human capital?
Short Answer
Education and scientific research expenditures increase human capital in the form of worker productivity.
Chapter 18: Q.13 (page 451)
What are some fiscal policies for improving a society’s human capital?
Education and scientific research expenditures increase human capital in the form of worker productivity.
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