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Who developed the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Who developed the Human Development Index (HDI)?
- Amartya Sen
- Mahbub ul-Haq (correct)
- Kofi Annan
- Ban Ki-moon
What does the Human Development Index (HDI) measure?
What does the Human Development Index (HDI) measure?
- GDP growth rate, literacy rate, and political stability
- Life expectancy, education, and per capita income (correct)
- Gross national income, life satisfaction, and employment rate
- Healthcare spending, average income, and infrastructure development
What is the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) designed to measure?
What is the Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) designed to measure?
- The potential level of human development without inequality
- The level of education inequality
- The actual level of human development (accounting for inequality) (correct)
- The maximum level of inequality in a country
What are examples of 'doing' desirable things in life, according to the human development approach?
What are examples of 'doing' desirable things in life, according to the human development approach?
Which approach is the human development index based on?
Which approach is the human development index based on?