All of the below statements reflect the views regarding "human capital" expressed in chapter 6 of the book Naked Economics, EXCEPT for this one. Please select the statement that DOES NOT reflect what Wheelan has written in this chapter. Group of answer choices   Human capital is much more than earning more money. It makes us better parents, more informed voters, more appreciative of art and culture....   Technology displaces workers in the short run but does not lead to mass unemployment in the long run.   Improvement in human capital and technology is a painless process with no immediate or short-term negative effects upon any person in that economy.   Studies indicate that in low-income countries each additional year of schooling reduces the probability of infant mortality by 5-10%.

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All of the below statements reflect the views regarding "human capital" expressed in chapter 6 of the book Naked Economics, EXCEPT for this one. Please select the statement that DOES NOT reflect what Wheelan has written in this chapter.

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Human capital is much more than earning more money. It makes us better parents, more informed voters, more appreciative of art and culture....

 

Technology displaces workers in the short run but does not lead to mass unemployment in the long run.

 

Improvement in human capital and technology is a painless process with no immediate or short-term negative effects upon any person in that economy.

 

Studies indicate that in low-income countries each additional year of schooling reduces the probability of infant mortality by 5-10%.

 

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