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Maximizing human development [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2013
AbstractThe Human Development Index (HDI) is widely used as a measure of well‐being. We examine the allocations implied by the maximization of this index using a standard growth model. Maximization leads to consumption (excluding education and health expenditures) being pushed to minimal levels. It also leads to the overaccumulation of education and/or
Engineer, Merwan, King, Ian
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Theoretical Bases of Social Transformation of Humanity as a Historical Inevitability [PDF]

Problemi Ekonomiki, 2018
Theoretical provisions on the social transformation of humanity as a historical inevitability in Ukraine and in the world are considered. It is proved that these transformations are a product of human development in accordance with the requirements of ...
Kovalyov Valeriy M.
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Understanding Human Nature from Quranic Perspective

Indonesian Journal of Educational Research and Review, 2022
The understanding of human nature is very important for human resource development, because that understanding will be a starting point in establishing development objectives, development strategies, method selection, and the types of media used.
Anwar Sutoyo, Ulya Mahmudah, Abu Yazid Abu Bakar   +2 more
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Human pancreas development [PDF]

Development, 2015
A wealth of data and comprehensive reviews exist on pancreas development in mammals, primarily mice, and other vertebrates. By contrast, human pancreatic development has been less comprehensively reviewed. Here, we draw together those studies conducted directly in human embryonic and fetal tissue to provide an overview of what is known about human ...
Jennings, Rachel, Berry, Andrew, Strutt, James, Gerrard, Dave T, Hanley, Neil   +4 more
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The art of being human : a project for general philosophy of science [PDF]

, 2012
Throughout the medieval and modern periods, in various sacred and secular guises, the unification of all forms of knowledge under the rubric of ‘science’ has been taken as the prerogative of humanity as a species.
A Cochrane, A Pichot, D Chalmers, D Noble, G Sarton, H Longino, J McConkey, K Popper, L Laudan, M Weber, N Goodman, N Rescher, N Rescher, P Humphreys, P Kitcher, P Singer, PK Stanford, R Kurzweil, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Fuller, S Turkle, Steve Fuller   +29 more
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Understanding Student’s Learning & e-Learning Style Before University Enrollment: A Case Study in Five High Schools / Sulaimani-KRG

Kurdistan Journal of Applied Research, 2017
In spite of the advantages of e-learning which have been talked about in different past researches; it is a basic issue to better understand the reasons why a few numbers of students have been disappointed with the e-learning background.
Mazen Ismaeel Ghareb, Sazgar Hamameen Karim, Zanyar Ali Ahmed, Jamal Kakbra   +3 more
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Human Development: Beyond the Human Development Index

Journal of Human Development, 2006
The well‐known Human Development Index (HDI) encompasses only three rather basic aspects of human welfare. This paper aims to go beyond this, by identifying 11 categories of human development. We next propose plausible candidates as indicators of these categories. We then estimate correlations among the indicators within each category, discarding those
Ranis, G, Stewart, F, Samman, E
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Sustainable farming with native rocks: the transition without revolution. [PDF]

, 2006
The development process which humanity passed through favored a series of conquests, reflected in the better quality of life and longevity, however, it also provoked upsets and severe transformation in the environment and in the human food security. Such
ALTIERI MA, DISSANAYAKE DB, FONSECA R, FYFE WS, LEONARDOS OH, LEONARDOS OH, LEONARDOS OH, MELFI AJ, Othon H. Leonardos, SHIKI S, SMEDLEY PL, SMITH B, Suzi H. Theodoro, THEODORO SCH, VAN STRAATEN P, William S. Fyfe   +15 more
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Mugabe’s Zimbabwe, 2000–2009: Massive Human Rights Violations and the Failure to Protect [PDF]

, 2010
This article reviews human rights violations in Zimbabwe from 2000 to 2009, under the rule of Robert Mugabe. It argues that these violations, including state-induced famine, illegal mass expulsions, and systemic rape, constituted crimes against humanity.
Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
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Humanity as legal and philosophical concept

Наукові записки НаУКМА: Юридичні науки, 2018
The article analyzes the development of humanity through self-knowledge and gradual unification into a separate subject of social and legal relations. The processes of globalization, deepening interdependence between states, as well as global problems ...
Iryna Ivankiv
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