Human Development Index (HDI)Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI)Gender Inequality IndexMultidimensional Poverty IndexGini indexPURPOSE: To determine the influence of general anesthesia and strabismus surgery on children's intellectual abilities. DESIGN: Prospective, observational study. METHODS: ...
Data Records The dataset of the Subnational Human Development Index (SHDI) Database (Data Citation 1) contains four data files: "SHDI-Database", "SHDI-Starting-Data", "SHDI-Data-Quality" and "UNDP-HDI-Data". All files are available as SPSS, STATA and Excel files. The SHDI-Database...
The Human Development Index (HDI) published yearly since 1990 by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is perhaps the most popular index used to assess countries’ well-being levels across the globe. Defined as an average of achievements in health, education and standard of living, its ...
But humans and their development are not in a good place at the moment, according to our guest today. He presents a pretty sober picture, but also some ideas on how to turn the corner. Michael Chui: I would really love to hear more. Janet Bush: Pedro, welcome to the podcast....
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In this paper we describe the Subnational Human Development Database. This database contains for the period 1990–2017 for 1625 regions within 161 countries the national and subnational values of the Subnational Human Development Index (SHDI), for the th
The fact there is poverty means there exists its polar opposite…wealth. If you look at a global picture of the wealth stream of almost everyone, you would see that poverty is necessary for wealth. If everyone were given their fair due for the resources that are collected, regardless of whe...
Females peak earlier in maturation index derived from dominance statistics To summarize the development of distribution parameters, we defined a maturation index (MI) by performing a principal component analysis on the z-scores of all distribution parameters (from both sexes). The principal component ...
The Human Development Index (HDI) is recognised as the most commonly used composite index to assess the socio-economic progress of a country. To preserve its pioneering role in development, there has to be a reduction in inequalities and cross-state convergence by adding a sustainable dimension....
However, some critics argue that these measures are flawed and do not create an accurate picture of prosperity. Human Development Index (HDI) values are often influential in conjunction with gross domestic product (GDP) and can affect a nation's fiscal and public policy. These values are ...