Abstract
Human Capital Investment in Bangladesh: Issues and Options
Highlights
The population of a country is considered as an asset
The standard of national human capital depends on national education and health standard
According to the organization for economic cooperation and development (OECD), human capital is the knowledge, skills, competencies, and attributes embodied in individuals or groups of individuals that facilitate the creation of personal, social and economic well-being
Summary
The population of a country is considered as an asset. Humans are considered as the most important and significant source of productivity and economic growth (Ali, Alam, & Noor, 2016). National economic growth totally depends on the extent to which its population becomes human capital. Here are some other spill-over effects and externalities of human capital investment like technological, spatial, environmental, economic and noneconomic (Wilson, & Briscoe, 2004). The standard of national human capital depends on national education and health standard. According to the organization for economic cooperation and development (OECD), human capital is the knowledge, skills, competencies, and attributes embodied in individuals or groups of individuals that facilitate the creation of personal, social and economic well-being
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