Demography and social economy, 2009, 2(12):102-113
doi: https://doi.org/10.15407/dse2009.02.102

BOBUCH I.M.
Economic Assessment of the Human Capital Of Ukraine as an Element of the National Wealth
Section: SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Language: Ukrainian
Abstract: The results of the economic assessment of the Ukrainian human potential in the context of the world parameters on basis of the author’s conception are presented in this article. The defini- tions of the categories „human capital” and „human potential” and methodical features of their evaluation are specified. The estimation of the human potential are grounded in two planes, first of which are related with the process of the current accumulation of the human capital (on the base of the expense method) and second – with combined human potential, which capitalization and realization mediates by tendencies of the national economic development (on the base of the profitable and index methods). The main directions of the public policy of the human potential capitalization are exposed. The necessity of the removing of dispropor- tions of the human capital accumulation on a relation to the capital (fixed, financial, natural) and improvement of the information base of the further researches by the way of restructuring and additions of indexes of the SNA are argumented. First of all it implies improvement in the composing of the auxiliary tables of the national capital existence and wealth as the whole, that requires development of the applied methodical instruments of their estimation and detection of the balancing of their accumulation as a main condition of the new quality of the economic development formation.
Key words: human potential; human capital; human potential capitalization; national wealth.
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