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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
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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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Life Satisfaction and the Human Development Index Across the World
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
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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
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The rising burden of cancer in low– and middle–Human Development Index countries
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
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Happiness and the Human Development Index: Australia Is Not a Paradox [PDF]
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
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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
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Today, very complex economic relationships exist between finance, technology, social needs, and so forth, which represent the requirement of sustainability.
U. Lucia, Giulia Grisolia
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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
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Profile of human development in Serbia
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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