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Social Indicators Research, 2021 The objective of this work is to use multiple Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)/Benefit of the Doubt (BoD) approaches for the readjustment and exploitation of the Human Development Index (HDI).
E. Mariano +2 more
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Demographic Research, 2021 Background: Human development is historically associated with fertility declines. However, demographic paradigms disagree about whether that relationship should hold at very high levels of development. Using data through the late 2000s, Myrskylä, Kohler,
Hampton Gray Gaddy
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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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Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi, 2020 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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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX
Journal of Security and Sustainability Issues, 2011 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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An analysis of Human Development Index and Economic Growth. A case study of Pakistan.
iRASD Journal of Economics, 2021 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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AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO MEASURE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN RUSSIA
Geography, Environment, Sustainability, 2011 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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A Household-Based Human Development Index [PDF]
World Development, 2012 One of the most serious weaknesses of the human development index (HDI) is that it does not take into account the distribution of human development within a country. All attempts to capture inequality in the HDI have used aggregate information and there exists no HDI at the household level.
Kenneth Harttgen, Stephan Klasen
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Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015
Scientific Data, 2018 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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Foods, 2018 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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