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Showing posts with label human capital. Show all posts
Showing posts with label human capital. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Paul Romer — Human Capital and Knowledge

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In the market state of economic liberalism, only that which is quantifiable is significant and everything economic can be capitalized. Wor...
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Saturday, February 28, 2015

Sandwichman — Labour Defended Against the Claims of "Human Capital"

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Thomas Hodgskin and Karl Marx versus Gary Becker on "human capital." Econsopeak Labour Defended Against the Claims of "Hu...

Robert Paul Wolff — Human Capital

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Enter Gary Becker, who resurrected the concept of "human capital" to take account not of the worker's body or her food and cl...
Thursday, February 26, 2015

Max Sawicky — Noah and Nick, Too

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Follow up from Max Sawicky that makes some further good points what labor should be treated as labor and not capital. It's a categ...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Max Sawicky — For Noah and Nick

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Max Sawicky rejects the need for and appropriateness of "human capital." The traditional factors have traditionally been deco...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Matt Bruenig — Human Capital Confusion

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More. Demos.org  Human Capital Confusion Matt Bruenig
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Matthew Martin — Is human capital capital?

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More thoughts on human capital. Of course, human capital is not capital. If it were, we'd just call it capital and lump it in with ...
Sunday, February 22, 2015

Lars P. Syll — The human capital controversy

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Lars buries "human capital" with increasing returns to scale. "Human capital" is a modeling move to deal with increas...

Noah Smith — Is human capital really capital?

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Depends on context and modeling choices. For some applications, actually, you can actually represent anything as capital - just calcula...
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Friday, February 20, 2015

Magpie — Capital Errors: from Bad to Worst (of All).

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Magpie joins the human capital fray. Magpie's Asymmetric Warfare Capital Errors: from Bad to Worst (of All). Magpie

David F. Ruccio — Human capital controversy

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As I have long explained to students, the theory of capital is the most controversial topic in the history of economic thought because the ...
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Thursday, February 19, 2015

Branko Milanovic — On "human capital" one more time

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My recent piece on why the term “human capital” is misleading and confusing has generated several responses. For example, for Nick Rowe, ...
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Monday, March 25, 2013

Sophie Quinton — The Trader Joe's Lesson: How to Pay a Living Wage and Still Make Money in Retail

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Companies that invest in higher salaries for low-level employees find success in a competitive market The Atlantic The Trader Joe's Le...
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Monday, March 18, 2013

Steve Randy Waldman — K is not capital, L is not labor

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Many good observations and take-downs concerning neoliberal shibboleths about capital, investment, and labor. Let’s talk first about “lab...
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Saturday, November 3, 2012

There Biggest "REAL" Problem for the USA is the Lost Capacity That Results From Having Human Capital Sit Idle

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How to ‘fund’ hurricane Sandy
Friday, September 7, 2012

Open Knowledge Festival in Finland, Sept 17-22

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"OKFest" in Finland to Study Benefits of Open Knowledge and Open Development. A slideshow is accessible for online viewing. Any m...

"State of Human Capital Utilization"

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commentary by Roger Erickson A report and accompanying film are out. State of the World's Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2012 Thi...
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