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A Socioeconomic Disaggregation of the World Bank Human Capital Index (English)

This paper documents inequality in health and education outcomes by constructing an index of human capital disaggregated by quintiles of socioeconomic status (SES) for a sample 51 mostly low- and middle-income countries. The index measures the expected future human capital of children born today, following the methodology of the World Bank Human Capital Index that was launched in October 2018. Within-country disparities in human capital outcomes across...
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  • 2019/09/30

  • Policy Research Working Paper

  • WPS9020

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  • 2019/09/30

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  • A Socioeconomic Disaggregation of the World Bank Human Capital Index

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Dsouza,Ritika; Gatti,Roberta V.; Kraay,Aart C..

A Socioeconomic Disaggregation of the World Bank Human Capital Index (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9020 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/752571569852714031

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