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Measuring Development Unit: Composite Indicators of Development
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The List!
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Poverty trap/poverty cycles
Single indicators of economic growth
1. Financial measures
a. GDP and GNI per capita
b. GDP and GNI per capita at purchasing power parity (PPP)
2. Health measures
a. Life expectancy at birth
b. Infant mortality rate
3. Education measures
a. Adult literacy rate
b. Net enrollment ratio in primary education
Composite indicators of economic growth
1. Human Development Index (HDI)
2. HDI insufficiencies
Other indicators of economic development
1. Gender-related development index (GDI)
2. Gender empowerment measure (GEM)
3. Human poverty index (HPI)
4. Genuine progress indicator (GPI)
I hope you find these videos helpful to your study of Economics.
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