ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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Indicator of level of development combining income, literacy, education, and life expectancy.
A
FDI (Foreign Direct Investment)
B
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
C
HDI (Human Development Index)
D
GNP (Gross National Product)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Human Development Index (HDI) measures each country’s social and economic development by focusing on the following four factors: mean years of schooling, expected years of schooling, life expectancy at birth, and gross national income (GNI) per capita.

Detailed explanation-2: -Human Development Index Indicators. The Human Development Index (HDI) is a comparative measure of life expectancy, literacy, education, standards of living, and quality of life for countries worldwide.

Detailed explanation-3: -Human Development Indicators, issued annually by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), provide broad measures of well-being across three data dimensions: life expectancy, education and purchasing power parity.

Detailed explanation-4: -The HDI is a summary composite measure of a country’s average achievements in three basic aspects of human development: health, knowledge and standard of living.

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