Measuring Development: the Role and Adequacy of Development Indicators
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Measuring Development: the Role and Adequacy of Development Indicators

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Measuring Development: the Role and Adequacy of Development Indicators

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First published in 1972. This issue is concerned with development (and development indicators) in a particular period of time and in a particular historical context—namely in the context of the changes that are taking place in the less-developed or low-income countries of the third world in the period since World War II.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2018
ISBN
9781317845478
Edition
1
Topic
Economics
Subtopic
Development Economics
Index
Economics

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Development Indicators: An Introduction
  7. What are we Trying to Measure?
  8. Income Distribution and Social Stratification: Some Notes on Theory and Practice
  9. The Adequacy of Income: A Social Dimension in Economic Development
  10. Social Indicators and Welfare Measurement: Remarks on Methodology
  11. Development Indicators and Development Models
  12. Indicators of Political Development
  13. The Measurement of Institutional Characteristics of Nations: Methodological Considerations
  14. On the Relationship Between Human Resources and Development: Theory, Methods, Data
  15. Industrialization and National Development in the British Isles