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The Nexus of Human Development Index, Economic and Population Growth On Environmental Degradation In Aceh Province, Indonesia

open access: yesWSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development, 2021
Environmental degradation is a primary indicator in reducing sustainability and causing many of the challenges faced by humankind, such as climate change, water scarcity, inequality, and hunger.
T. Zulham   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Employment-adjusted Human Development Index [PDF]

open access: yesSouth East European Journal of Economics and Business, 2012
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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Life Satisfaction and the Human Development Index Across the World

open access: yesJournal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2021
We use annual data on over 150 countries between 2005 and 2018 to look at the relationship between subjective well-being (both cognitive and affective) and the Human Development Index (HDI).
R. Yin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cervical cancer survival in sub‐Saharan Africa by age, stage at diagnosis and Human Development Index: A population‐based registry study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, 2020
Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in African women. We sought to estimate population‐based survival and evaluate excess hazards for mortality in African women with cervical cancer, examining the effects of country‐level Human ...
M. Sengayi-Muchengeti   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The rising burden of cancer in low– and middle–Human Development Index countries

open access: yesCancer, 2021
The increasing contribution of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) to premature mortality in countries across the development spectrum is recognized as a growing public health concern.
Temidayo A. Fadelu, T. Rebbeck
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia Is Not a Paradox [PDF]

open access: yesThe Australian Economic Review, 2006
The authors of ‘Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia’ claim that Australia ranks highly in the Human Development Index (HDI), but relatively poorly in happiness. But when Andrew Leigh and Justin Wolfers compare that happiness data with the HDI, Australia appears happier, not sadder, than its HDI score would predict. Their
Leigh, Andrew, Wolfers, Justin
openaire   +4 more sources

A Global Assessment of Sustainable Development Based on Modification of the Human Development Index via the Entropy Method

open access: yes, 2020
In response to the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, this paper proposes a new National Sustainable Development Index (NSDI), based on the modification of the Human Development Index (HDI).
Huiyue Jin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Gouy-Stodola Theorem—From Irreversibility to Sustainability—The Thermodynamic Human Development Index

open access: yes, 2021
Today, very complex economic relationships exist between finance, technology, social needs, and so forth, which represent the requirement of sustainability.
U. Lucia, Giulia Grisolia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GLOBAL Leukemia in Children 0-14 Statistics 2018, Incidence and Mortality and Human Development Index (HDI): GLOBOCAN Sources and Methods

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2020
Objective: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in children under 15 and leukemia is the most common type of cancer in this age group. The aim of the present study is to investigate the incidence and mortality of leukemia in children aged 0-14 ...
S. Namayandeh   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Profile of human development in Serbia

open access: yesMенаџмент у хотелијерству и туризму, 2015
Human development is the process of improving human well-being and expansion of human freedoms and opportunities. Human development includes various areas of human life from health and education, through environmental protection and human rights, to the ...
Miljan Leković, Nemanja Pantić
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