ENDÜSTRİLEMENİN EN YÜKSEK OLDUĞU ÜLKELERDE BEŞERİ SERMAYEYE YÖNELİK KAMU HARCAMALARI

Öz

Be eri sermaye, becerilerin gerekli oldu u bilgi temelli ekonomilerde firma ve ülkeler açısından önemlidir. Bu yüzden, e itim yatırımları be eri sermaye birikiminin sa lanmasında ve olası sermaye kayıplarının önlenmesinde bir kamu politikası olarak ele alınır. Politikalar ve reformlar, yüksek kaliteli e itim, ilk formasyon ve i e itim programları olarak belirlenen ilk ö renmeyi hızlandırmak ve beceri birikimini sa lamak amacıyla düzenlenmi tir. Kamu sektörü endüstrile menin en yüksek oldu u ülkelerde bütün e itimin finansmanında önemli bir rol oynamaktadır. lk, orta, lise ve yüksek e itim kurumlarına yönelik kamu harcamaları bu alandaki özel harcamalardan daha yüksektir

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Be eri sermaye, e itim yatırımları, G-7 ülkeleri, ekonomik büyüme

PUBLIC SPENDING ON HUMAN CAPITAL IN MAJOR INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES

Öz

Human capital is important for firms and nations in the knowledge based economy that needs skills. Thus, investment in education is a public policy to support human capital formation and offset the magnitude of capital looses. Policies and reforms designed to foster early learning which are determined as a high quality of education, early intervention and job training programs and promote skill formation. The public sector plays an important role in the funding of all education in major industrialized countries. Public spending on primary, secondary, post-secondary and tertiary educational institutions is higher than private spending.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Human Capital, Investment in Education, G - 7 Countries, Economic Growth

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