Human capital and America's future : an economic strategy for the nineties / edited by David W. Hornbeck and Lester M. Salamon.
| Other author | Hornbeck, David W., 1941- |
| Other author | Salamon, Lester M. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1991. |
| Description | xi, 402 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Overview : why human capital? Why now? / Lester M. Salamon -- The need. The demographic and economic imperatives / Arnold H. Packer -- Women / Nancy S. Barrett -- Immigrants / Ray Marshall -- The poor / Sheldon Danziger -- Components. Elementary and secondary education / Ernest L. Boyer -- Higher education / Donald M. Stewart -- Science and technology / Daniel S. Greenberg - - Employment and training / Marion Pines and Anthony Carnevale -- Social services / Marian Wright Edelman -- Roles, responsibilities, and resources. Human capital investment and federalism / R. Scott Fosler -- Financing human capital investment / Jason Juffras and Isabel V. Sawhill -- New paradigms for action / David W. Hornbeck. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 90048566 |
| ISBN | 0801841437 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801841445 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD5724.H8425 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |