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Measurement of Development: Predecessors of the Human Development Index

  • Hirai T
Springer International Publishing, (2017), 41-71
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51568-7_3
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This chapter examines nine well-known composite indices created in the past to determine their lessons and to identify the added-value of the HDI. The conceptual investigation covers the identification of development approaches and institutions supporting each index. The …

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Hirai, T. (2017). Measurement of Development: Predecessors of the Human Development Index. In The Creation of the Human Development Approach (pp. 41–71). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51568-7_3

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