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The article explores the impact of the quality and volume of energy consumption of the population on the human development index using a sample of a number of countries as an example.
A. Yumashev +3 more
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Human Development: Beyond the Human Development Index
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 DEVELOPMENT AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX
The scientific discussions in existing literature focusing on sustainable development are vast. The broad focus of sustainable development has raised the need to develop indicators which allow measuring the progress towards sustainability and evaluating policies intended to support sustainability.
Korsakienė, Renata +2 more
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Employment-adjusted Human Development Index [PDF]
Abstract Purpose - The current HDI has a limited capacity to reflect the human condition and country rankings in an accurate way. In addition, the main critiques on the HDI suggest that it uses very few or perhaps the wrong indicators in measuring human development levels in countries.
Taner, Mehmet Tolga +2 more
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Objectives Obesity is regarded as one of the most prominent health threats worldwide and a serious risk factor for non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes mellitus type 2, high blood pressure, cardiovascular diseases, and some types of cancer.
A. Ataey +3 more
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Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015
An increasing amount of high-resolution global spatial data are available, and used for various assessments. However, key economic and human development indicators are still mainly provided only at national level, and downscaled by users for gridded ...
M. Kummu, M. Taka, J. Guillaume
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AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO MEASURE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN RUSSIA
The article deals with finding optimal ways to measure the level of Human Development in Russia’s regions. In the past, it was common to measure the level of regional development by the Gross Regional Income indicator.
Gerard Rostom
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The consumption of pulses is associated with many health benefits. This study assessed post-prandial blood glucose response (PPBG) and the acceptability of food items containing green lentils.
D. Dan Ramdath +7 more
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An analysis of Human Development Index and Economic Growth. A case study of Pakistan.
Economic growth is an important factor in the economic development of a country. There are some factors that can increase economic growth namely human development.
Muhammad Taqi +4 more
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The human development index was designed in 1990 to evaluate countries’ development levels within the framework of UNDP. Followingthis, a series of indices were developed to analyze the different dimensions of human development.
Nadide Yiğiteli, Devran Şanlı
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