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The article carries out a theoretical analysis of the concepts of Utilitarianism, the Principle of Diminishing Marginal Utility and the Laffer Curve, exploring their relevance in the context of investment in technology to increase the efficiencyEfficiency in public administrationof Human CapitalHuman capital developmentin public administrationPublic administration innovation. Based on the “authorial intention” of the authors and the subsequent stages of bibliographical research and interpretation of concepts, the authors identify connections between these concepts and highlight how public investment in digital infrastructure and resources can maximize the public utility generated by each euro invested/spent in the public sphere. In the specific context of this article, the logicality of the conceptual relationships between the different elements studied emphasize the central role of Human CapitalHuman capital developmentin public administrationPublic administration innovation. Human Capital in the public sector, by benefiting from access to updated information and having the necessary skills to efficiently use available technology, assumes a crucial preponderance for optimizing investment and public spending decisions.

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The Digital Dimension as a Fundamental Variable for the Development of Human Capital in Public Administration: A Utilitarian Approach

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    2025年

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  • João Rodrigues dos Santos,
  • Andreia de Bem Machado,
  • Maria José Sousa,
  • Rui Brito Fonseca,
  • José Dias Lopes

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The article carries out a theoretical analysis of the concepts of Utilitarianism, the Principle of Diminishing Marginal Utility and the Laffer Curve, exploring their relevance in the context of investment in technology to increase the efficiencyEfficiency in public administrationof Human CapitalHuman capital developmentin public administrationPublic administration innovation. Based on the “authorial intention” of the authors and the subsequent stages of bibliographical research and interpretation of concepts, the authors identify connections between these concepts and highlight how public investment in digital infrastructure and resources can maximize the public utility generated by each euro invested/spent in the public sphere. In the specific context of this article, the logicality of the conceptual relationships between the different elements studied emphasize the central role of Human CapitalHuman capital developmentin public administrationPublic administration innovation. Human Capital in the public sector, by benefiting from access to updated information and having the necessary skills to efficiently use available technology, assumes a crucial preponderance for optimizing investment and public spending decisions.