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Human Development- Conceptual and Measurement Issues

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Nayak, Purusottam

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The human development approach to development and growth as proposed by UNDP in 1990 is a widely accepted approach all over world. This paper in this connection is an attempt to describe in details about evolution of the concept of human development, its emergence as an approach to development and the methodological issues on its measurement. It provides an account of various changes in the methods of measurement brought out by UNDP, the Planning Commission, Government of India and the individual researchers at different points of time since1990.

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 6272.

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Keywords: Human Development HDI

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O15 - Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration

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