Lauren Stevens, Chapter 13, Question 6

Something I never fully realized was how much human capital consists of and how much it matters for a country to really be successful. The example that shocked me was when he talked about when there are more educated women there are lower mortality rates in babies. Modern technology in more stable countries then helps out poor countries because it can be shared at almost no cost, which then boosts their productivity making them more stable. Human capital is essential to any countries success and staying successful.