ANALYSIS OF IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF HUMAN CAPITAL BASED ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF URBANIZATION PROCESSES: EXPERIENCE OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES
Abstract
Urbanization is an important process in the economic and social development of countries, having a significant impact on human capital. Human capital, including education, skills and health of the population, is the basis for sustainable economic growth and social stability. This article analyzes how urbanization contributes to improving the quality of human capital, using the experience of various foreign countries as an example.
Keywords:
urbanization welfare human capital education healthReferences
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