Human capital theory: Implications for educational development

European Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 157-162

  Olaniyan, D A ^a   Okemakinde, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

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