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Contribution of health to economic development: A survey and overview

Husain, Muhammad Jami - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 4 (2010) 2010-14, pp. 1-52

The policies for better health, poverty reduction, and less inequality, throughout the world, require thorough … understanding of both the processes and causal paths that underlie the intricate relationship between health and wealth (income …). This is deemed difficult, contingent, and only partially understood. The adage 'health is wealth' is still, primarily, an …

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Arranged marriages in multilateral partnerships: Investigating sustainable human development financing of belize in the World Bank group. A brand relationship theory approach

Ifield, Jacqueline D.; Yang, Chia-Han - In: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and … 8 (2022) 4, pp. 1-33

The structure of multilateral financial partnerships has many relationship challenges, which need to be solved to positively impact sustainable human development. There is a lack of understanding in the development relationship between the so-called developed and developing countries, and...

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The Human Development Index with Multiple Data Envelopment Analysis Approaches: A Comparative Evaluation Using Social Network Analysis

Mariano, Enzo Barberio; Ferraz, Diogo; de Oliveira … - In: Social Indicators Research 157 (2021) 2, pp. 443-500

"development as freedom"; it is a Composite Index, wherein three dimensions (income, health, and education), represented by four …

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Female and Male Community-Level Empowerment: Capability Approach-Based Findings for Rural India

Schmidt, Melinda; Strotmann, Harald; Volkert, Jürgen - In: The European Journal of Development Research 34 (2021) 2, pp. 754-784

This paper adds to the empirical research on empowerment drivers by analysing the empowerment of women and men at the community level. Using micro-data from four villages in rural Karnataka/India, our econometric estimations confirm several predictions of Sen's capability approach on potential...

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Linking Human Development and the Financial Responsibility of Regions: Combined Index Proposals Using Methods from Data Envelopment Analysis

Ferraz, Diogo; Mariano, Enzo B.; Rebelatto, Daisy; … - In: Social Indicators Research 150 (2020) 2, pp. 439-478

Several indicators on human development and capabilities have been introduced in recent decades that measure the absolute level of deprivations and freedoms of people. However, these indicators typically do not consider to what extent regions and countries efficiently spend their limited...

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The impact of social factors on economic growth: Empirical evidence for Romania and European Union countries

Popa, Ana-Maria - In: Romanian Journal of Fiscal Policy (RJFP) 3 (2012) 2, pp. 1-16

This study analyzes the relationship between the social factors and the economic growth. A summary of social and economic environment is presented for Romania. As such, the paper analyzes the global evolution of social and economic environment over time and establishes a direct correlation...

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Impact of governance on human development

Ahmad, Zahoor; Saleem, Aysha - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 8 (2014) 3, pp. 612-628

The governance has become a key issue over preceding two decades and it is very important component for good economic growth and human development. If countries want batter growth and human development then good reforms of governance is needed. The main objective of this study is to determine...

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Does trust matter for economic growth and human development? Empirical evidence from a panel of countries

Pervaiz, Zahid - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 9 (2015) 3, pp. 916-927

Trust among individuals of a society is an important dimension of social capital and may have different economic and development implications. The present study is an attempt to investigate the relationship of trust with economic growth and human development. It is unique in at least two...

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Economic Complexity and Human Development: DEA performance measurement in Asia and Latin America

Ferraz, Diogo; Moralles, Hérick Fernando; Suarez … - In: Gestão & Produção 25 (2018) 4, pp. 839-853

Economic growth is not the unique factor to explain human development. Due to that many authors have prioritized studies to measure the Human Development Index. However, these indices do not analyze how Economic Complexity can increase Human Development. The aim of this paper is to determine the...

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Resource rents, human development and economic growth in Sudan

Mohamed, Elwasila Saeed Elamin - In: Economies 8 (2020) 4, pp. 1-21

education and health levels and this is indirectly channeled into negative effects of resource rents on economic growth. These …

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