Human Capital: Key Concepts

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Explores ethical analysis, 'goods at stake', and the impact on human good, emphasizing equality, empowerment, and responsible decision-making.

Covers the concept of discounting future values in financial calculations and its implications for environmental investments and climate change.

Discusses a model where investment in capital affects output dynamics and the current account.

Explores Grand Challenges, missions, and the role of innovation in addressing global crises and advancing sustainable development.

Explores natural capital's role in sustainable development and the impact of discounting on resource valuation.

Explores Climeworks' innovative carbon removal technologies and their impact on combating global warming through direct air capture.

Examines the correlation between wealth and happiness, income inequality, and the importance of cooperation in addressing global challenges.

Discusses the Genuine Progress Indicator and Human Development Index as alternatives to GDP.

Introduces the Swiss Research Program focused on engineering multi-scale systems for health, security, energy, and the environment.

Offers an overview of the Nanotera program, focusing on interdisciplinary collaboration and technology transfer through PhD students.