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China's Investment in Human Capital

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ID3203389
AuthorsJames J Heckman (0000-0002-0399-662X, University of Chicago, corresponding author)
Year2003
Volume51
Issue4
Pages795-804
Publication date2003-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueEconomic Development and Cultural Change (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0013-0079 • E-ISSN: 1539-2988
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1086/378050
OpenAlexW2021255174
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited7

This paper discusses evidence on human capital investment in China. Policies through the mid 1990s favor physical investment over schooling

Business · China · Economics · Human capital · International economics · Investment (military) · Market economy · Political science · Politics · Economic Development and Regional Competitiveness · Education, Management, Technology, Human Resources · Healthcare, Law, Governance, and Management Studies · Law

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Unique citing works9
Citations per year0,43
Citation span2005 - 2025 (21)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 8

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