Limiting potential economic growth, the myth of innate talent in disciplines like philosophy diminishes the pool of female and Afro-American human capital.
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With women’s labor force participation rate having soared during the past 50 years, firms’ attitude toward pregnancy has become a job discrimination issue.
This week’s everyday economics stories include income elasticity of demand, positive externalities, GDP, economic indicators, human capital & entitlements.
Since education creates positive externalities that fuel economic growth, understanding how to develop expertise through human capital formation is crucial.
Just like grading human capital, ranking college quality through a single number hides the subjectivity of the process.
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