What is a 'sustainable nation’ and how can we identify and rank ‘sustainable nations’? Are nations producing and consuming in a sustainable way? Aggregate indicators have been proposed to answer these questions. This paper quantitatively compares three aggregate indicators of...

This paper examines inter-country inequalities in human well-being evident from PPP GDP per capita and three composite indicators of development levels proposed and reported by the United Nation's Devel opment Program (UNDP): the Human Development Index (HDI), the Gender-related Development...