Abstract

Part 1 Most people are poor: Nobel lecture - the economics of being poor the economics of poverty in low income countries investing in poor people reflections on poverty within agriculture our welfare state and the welfare of farm people economic puzzles pertaining to proverty. Part 2 Investing in skills and knowledge: investment in human capital capital formation by education rates of return on education resources for higher education reckoning education as human capital equity and efficiency in college instruction are university scholars and scientists free agents? Adam Smith and human capital. Part 3 Effects of human capital: institutions and the rising economic value of man the increasing economic value of human time woman's new economic demands children - an economic perspective high value of human time population equilibrium investment in entrepreneurial ability a long view of increases in the value of human time.

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