What are the two major sources of human capital in a country?
What are the indicators of educational achievement in a country?
Why do we observe regional differences in educational attainment in India?
Bring out the differences between human capital and human development.
How is human development a broader term as compared to human capital?
What factors contribute to human capital formation?
How government organisations facilitate the functioning of schools and hospitals in India?
Education is considered to be an important input for the development of a nation. How?
Discuss the following as a source of human capital formation
(i) Health infrastructure
(ii) Expenditure on migration.
Establish the need for acquiring information relating to health and education expenditure for the effective utilisation of human resources.
How does investment in human capital contribute to growth?
‘There is a downward trend in inequality world-wide with a rise in the average education levels’. Comment
Examine the role of education in the economic development of a nation.
Explain how investment in education stimulates economic growth.
Bring out the need for on-the-job-training for a person.
Trace the relationship between human capital and economic growth.
Discuss the need for promoting women’s education in India.
Argue in favour of the need for different forms of government intervention in education and health sectors.
What are the main problems of human capital formation in India?
In your view, is it essential for the government to regulate the fee structure in education and health care institutions? If so, why?