Nancy Baster

Measuring Development: the Role and Adequacy of Development Indicators (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317845485
• Artikelnr.: 55189025

Autorenporträt

Nancy Baster

Inhaltsangabe

Development indicators - an introduction
Nancy Baster; what are we trying to measure?
Dudley Seers; income distribution and social stratification - some notes on theory and practice
Charles Elliott; the adequacy of income - a social dimension in economic development
Riad B. Tabbarah; social indicators and welfare measurement - remarks on methodology
Jan Drewnowski; development indicators and development models
Donald McGranahan; indicators of political development
Charles Lewis Taylor; the measurement of institutional characteristics of nations -methodological considerations
Irma Adelman and Cynthia Taft Morris; on the relationship between human resources and development - theory
methods
data
Johan Galtung; industrialization and national development in the British Isles
Michael Hechter.