A new report, the World Development Report, published by the World Bank on 12 October 2018, provides readers with a comprehensive treatise of the digital economy and its effects on employment, government policy and revenues. The report includes statistics in the Human Capital Index, which is a measurement of education and health outcomes that are correlated to the development of human capital and as a proxy for the impacts of policy interventions. In the index of 157 countries, the Dominican Republic is ranked 101th, only above Haiti (112th) and Honduras in the listing that includes 14 Latin American countries. The index is measured in terms of the productivity of the next generation of workers relative to the benchmark of complete education and full health.
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16 October 2018
