Title :
An empirical study of provincial human capital investment in China
Author :
Li, Xiangqian ; Li, Dong
Author_Institution :
Nanjing Univ. of Aeronaut. & Astronaut., Nanjing, China
Abstract :
This paper proposes human capital investment measurement system, base on the cross-section data in the year 2008 of China´s 29 provinces and cities, and applies factor analysis in an empirical study to calculate the provincial human capital investment index and sorting. The findings indicates the basic factor is the leading position, which reflects the direct impact on human capital and protection factor also play an important role in human capital investment.
Keywords :
human resource management; investment; cross section data; factor analysis; human capital investment index; human capital investment sorting; protection factor; provincial human capital investment empirical study; Anthropometry; Area measurement; Cities and towns; Economic indicators; Educational technology; Government; Humans; Intelligent systems; Investments; Medical services;
Conference_Titel :
Grey Systems and Intelligent Services, 2009. GSIS 2009. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4914-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4916-3
DOI :
10.1109/GSIS.2009.5408208
