Practice Human Capital (1.3) - Chapter 6: Regional Economic Development
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Question 1 Easy

What is human capital?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes workers valuable to employers.

Question 2 Easy

Why is education important for human capital?

💡 Hint: Consider how education affects job performance.

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Question 1

What is the primary focus of human capital in regional development?

Availability of natural resources
Skill and productivity of the workforce
Infrastructure development

💡 Hint: Think about what makes a workforce effective.

Question 2

True or False: Higher education levels lead to higher economic outputs.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what higher education generally provides to individuals.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the steps a government might take to improve human capital in a struggling region.

💡 Hint: Consider both long-term and immediate actions that can encourage growth.

Challenge 2 Hard

Examine how globalization affects the demand for skilled versus unskilled labor in regional economies.

💡 Hint: Think about global market dynamics and technology's role.

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