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How is health expenditure a source of human capital formation?

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It directly increases the supply of healthy labour force
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It isn't a source of human capital formation
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Because it is mentioned in labour laws
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None of the above
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The correct option is A It directly increases the supply of healthy labour force
Health expenditure is a source of human capital formation as a healthy workforce will be more productive than a unhealthy one. Thereby, health expenditure increases supply of healthy labour force and greater productivity and efficiency.

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