Using per capita income and the Human Development Index (HDI) data on 100 countries classified by income (High, Middle, Low) for the years 1975 to 1998, this paper investigates convergence or divergence among the three income classifications. Results indicate overall convergence for HDI and...

This paper provides a long run view of human development as a capabilities measure of well-being for the last one-and-a-half centuries on the basis of an augmented historical human development index [AHHDI] that combines achievements in health, education, living standard, plus liberal democracy,...

This review represents an attempt to bridge the significant knowledge gaps on the private health sector in Sri Lanka, and foster a dialogue on opportunities for collaboration between the government and the private sector. It accomplishes this through a systematic collection and analysis of...