Proceedings of the 2nd World Conference on Social and Humanities Research (W-SHARE 2022)

Education as a Strategic Investment for National Human Resource Development

Authors
Elpisah1, *, Muh. Hasan2, Muh. Yahya1, Andi Annisa Sulolipu1, Suarlin3
1Department of Economic Education, Universitas Patompo, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
2Department of Economic Education, Universitas Negeri Makassar, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
3Department of Education Science, Universitas Negeri Makassar, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: elpisah77.amir@gmail.com
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Available Online 17 July 2023.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-084-8_28How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Human Capital; Human Resources; Education Equity; Economic Growth
Abstract

Education is crucial for creating competitive human resources and improving economic growth. It allocates individuals socially and requires expanding vocational education, improving teacher competence, and adjusting the curriculum. Developing superior human resources is essential for economic growth and effective resource management. This study uses a qualitative approach and descriptive research type. The data collection technique used was a literature study, with qualitative data analysis carried out by reading, classifying, and understanding the collected data, looking for patterns or themes, and interpreting the results to understand the relationship between education and the economy. The passage discusses the importance of human capital in economic development and the vital role of education in enhancing human capital. It cites several studies by experts emphasizing the need to prioritize education and skills development for economic growth and public welfare. The passage also provides examples of successful countries that have invested in high-quality human resources and the challenges developing countries face in achieving education equity. The passage emphasizes the importance of education as a strategic investment for developing a nation’s human resources and promoting economic growth. It suggests that vocational education, improving teacher competence and certification, and updating the curriculum structure can enhance the quality of human resources. The passage also emphasizes the need for continuous adjustments and pragmatic education to meet the job market’s needs.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2nd World Conference on Social and Humanities Research (W-SHARE 2022)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
17 July 2023
ISBN
10.2991/978-2-38476-084-8_28
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-084-8_28How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2023 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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AU  - Elpisah
AU  - Muh. Hasan
AU  - Muh. Yahya
AU  - Andi Annisa Sulolipu
AU  - Suarlin
PY  - 2023
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