Consider the statements related to report 39 The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021 39 recetly publishe...........

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Consider the statements related to report 'The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021' recetly published by World Bank.

A) South Asia suffers the most in terms of loss of human capital loss because of air pollution.

B) As per report, human capital was the largest source of worldwide wealth. In the year 2018, it comprised of 64 per cent of total global wealth.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

Only A

Only B

Both A and B

Neither A nor B

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Explanation:

Answer - Both statements are correct

World Bank recently published its report titled “The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021”. As per report, South Asia suffers the most in terms of loss of human capital loss because of air pollution.

Key findings of the report

As per report, human capital was the largest source of worldwide wealth. In the year 2018, it comprised of 64 per cent of total global wealth.
Middle-income countries increased their investment in human capital as a result, their share of global human capital wealth increased significantly.
In South Asia, human capital accounts for 50 per cent of total wealth in the region. This figure did not change during the survey period. Thus, report highlights the importance of a healthy workforce.