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Rethinking human development : concepts and measurements

Vereinte Nationen / Economic and Social Commission for … - 2022

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UN common country assessment update for the Philippines

Navarro, Adoracion M.; Reyes, Celia M.; Francisco, Kris A. - 2021

outcomes under three pillars, namely, people, prosperity and planet, and peace. The report dissects the coronavirus disease … well as incorporate the timeliness of the policy responses; and for the peace pillar, the continued cooperation between the … national government and the Bangsamoro government in ensuring that the recently gained peace dividends are protected and …

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Sustainable regional integration in West Africa

Tolentino, Corsino (ed.) - 2011

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Assessing human insecurity worldwide : the way to a human (In)Security Index

Werthes, Sascha - 2011

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A Values-Based Approach to Development : Principles of Content of Development, the Right to Development, and Sustainable (Human) Development

Qerimi, Qerim R. - 2015

This paper aims at providing an ethical framework for rebuilding, reconstructing, restructuring and revitalizing human capabilities as a means to achieve social empowerment. It strives toward conceptualizing a certain set of guidelines built upon a notion of globally common human values. Using...

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Inequality in human development: An empirical assessment of thirty-two countries

Grimm, Michael; Harttgen, Ken; Klasen, Stephan; … - 2008

One of the most frequent critiques of the HDI is that it does not take into account inequality within countries in its three dimensions. We use a simple approach, which allows to compute the three components and the overall HDI for quintiles of the income distribution. This allows to compare the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281828

International convergence or higher inequality in human development? Evidence for 1975 to 2002

Noorbakhsh, Farhad - 2006

The concept of convergence is extended to the human development index. Evidence of weak absolute convergence is found over 1975-2002. The results are robust and verified by various conditional -convergence models and also supported by the evidence of weak -convergence. Population weighted...

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Environment, Human Development and Economic Growth

Costantini, Valeria; Monni, Salvatore - 2006

Over the last few years, environmental issues have entered into policy design, particularly development and growth policies. Natural resources are considered necessary production inputs and environmental quality is considered a welfare determinant. The integration of environmental issues into...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312341

Inequality in human development: An empirical assessment of 32 countries

Grimm, Michael; Harttgen, Kenneth; Smeeding, Timothy; … - 2009

One of the most frequent critiques of the HDI is that is does not take into account inequality within countries in its three dimensions. In this paper, we apply a simply approach to compute the three components and the overall HDI for quintiles of the income distribution. This allows a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335419

Human Development: Beyond the HDI

Ranis, Gustav; Stewart, Frances; Samman, Emma - 2005

This paper explores ways of enlarging the measurement and understanding of Human Development (HD) beyond the relatively reductionist Human Development Index. From the extensive literature on well-being, we derived eleven categories of HD. Within each category, we then identified a potential set...

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