Terme de Glossaire

HDI

Human Development Index, developed by the Nobel-prize winning Indian economist Amartya Sen and his Pakistani colleague Mahbub ul Haq within the UN Development Programme (UNDP). This index takes into account three criteria: life expectancy at birth, adult literacy rate and gross domestic product. The HDI is thus a figure of between 0 (poverty) and 1 (ideal)

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