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The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021 report
World Bank recently published its report titled “The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021”. As per report, South Asia suffers the most in terms of loss of human capital loss because of air pollution. Highlights Latest edition of the report has measured wealth creation and distribution among 146 countries. It covers a 20-year period from 1995 ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Air pollution • Human capital • Human Capital Loss • South Asia • The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021 report • World Bank
World Bank’s Human Capital Index 2020: India Ranks 116th
The World Bank has released the annual Human Capital Index on September 17, 2020. In the index, India has ranked 116th position with its score of 0.49. In 2018, India had scored 0.44. Key findings In 2019, India’s rank is 115 out of 157 countries. The report highlights that, there has been a major decline in ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Human capital • World Bank • world development report
India ranked 158th in 2016 for investment in health care and education
India has been ranked 158th among 195 countries in 2016 for investment in health care and education, according to the first-ever scientific study by University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). The study, which is published in the international medical journal The Lancet, ranked countries for their levels of human capital. It ..
Topics: Global health • Health • Human capital • Human resource management • Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation • The Lancet
India rank 103 in 2017 Global Human Capital Index (GHCI)
India has been ranked 103rd out of 130 nations at the 2017 Global Human Capital Index (GHCI). The list compiled by Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) takes into account ‘the knowledge and skills people possess that enable them to create value in the global economic system” to measure the ‘human capital’ rank of a country. ..
Topics: Capital • Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies • Human capital • Human resource management • Public administration • World Economic Forum
India ranks 105th in 2016 Human Capital Index
India was ranked low at 105th position out of 130 countries globally on the 2016 Human Capital Index (HCI), which was recently released in the World Economic Forum (WEF) report. The report was released by Geneva-WEF in the Chinese city of Tianjin at its Annual Meeting of New Champions which is also known as `Summer ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2016
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Business • Human capital • National • WEF
India ranks 89th in Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2015-16
India has ranked 89th globally in Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2015-16 list of 106 assessed countries in terms of talent competitiveness of its human capital. This GTCI list was compiled by INSEAD business school in partnership with Adecco and Human Capital Leadership Institute of Singapore (HCLI). This index measures a nation’s competitiveness based on ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2016
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Business • Current Affairs 2016 • Human capital