Naslov
Analysis of the impact of corruption index, education and social capital on economic development

Autori
Požega, Željko ; Crnković, Boris ; Sučić, Goran

Izvornik
Management (1331-0194) 16 (2011), 1; 23-41

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, prethodno priopćenje, znanstveni

Ključne riječi
human capital ; moral capital ; intellectual capital ; social capital ; GNP ; corruption ; education ; knowledge

Sažetak
Research which engages in analysis of corruption index, educational index and index of social capital of populace compared with a degree of development of world's countries is divided in three parts. First part gives a brief theoretical review of importance of different segments of human capital on personality and success of an individual, business result of a company, with special analysis and accent on rank of influences or relevance factors of each of observed segments of human capital. Second part presents the methodology of the scientific work and explains the data used for research and analysis worldwide. The third part analyzes and interprets results of conducted researches which show an influence of different segments of human capital on worldwide economic development. The goal of research was to test the hypothesis on human capital having a positive and significant influence on world's economic development and that those countries which have more developed human capital are, on average, more developed economically and have a greater rate of economic growth. Furthermore, this research tested the hypothesis on segments of human capital also having a positive influence on world's economic development, where, on average, moral capital has most influence, followed by intellectual and social.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Ekonomija

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