development problems of some third world countries is the UN ’s Human Development Index. This index measures the level of human development in a particular country‚ which is an effort to increase the capabilities of people to lead a full‚ productive‚ and satisfying life. (Griffin‚ 1) Development can also be considered the enrichment of a countries economy along with the citizens of that particular country. The Human Development Index is based on three measurable criteria‚ living a long and healthy life‚
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International Comparison Program. To date‚ however‚ issues concerning methodology‚ geographic coverage‚ timeliness‚ quality and extrapolation techniques have precluded the use of PPP conversion factors for this purpose. This is when Human Development Index (HDI) comes into play. The HDI was created to highlight that people and their capabilities should be the ultimate criteria for assessing the development of a
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The Human Poverty Index (HPI) was an indication of the standard of living in a country‚ developed by the United Nations (UN) to complement the Human Development Index (HDI) and was first reported as part of the Human Development Report in 1997. It was considered to better reflect the extent of deprivation in developed countries compared to the HDI.[1] In 2010 it was supplanted by the UN’s Multidimensional Poverty Index. The HPI concentrates on the deprivation in the three essential elements of human
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Body Mass Index (BMI) among MBA students in Nepal 1 Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM) ABSTRACT. The dynamics of Body Mass Index (BMI) among MBA students in Nepal has been studies through a survey of 28 sample MBA students from Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM). We found that the BMI does not have any relation with the gender of the student. Furthermore‚ heights of the students had to effect on whether they will
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affects human development. These are‚ co-relates of Human Development. Cross country data of 102 countries show that there is a high rank correlation (0.788) as well as coefficient of correlation (0.766) between Human Development Index (HDI) and Corruption Perception Index (CPI). Countries with low scores in CPI have low HDI. See Annexure ‘A’. Many avenues of corruption cannot be dealt with under the Prevention of Corruption Act‚1988. In many cases the citizen is not even aware that the practices
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| |Some people believe that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is an inadequate measure of societal well-being and should be replaced by the Human | |Development Index (HDI). Do you agree with them? | |
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7.14 Learning Activity Respondent’s Socioeconomic Index Case Processing Summary RESPONDENTS SEX Cases Valid Missing Total N Percent N Percent N Percent Respondent Socio-economic Index MALE 887 95.5% 42 4.5% 929 100.0% FEMALE 1024 93.6% 70 6.4% 1094 100.0% Descriptives RESPONDENTS SEX Statistic Std. Error Respondent Socio-economic Index MALE Mean 49.109 .6527 95% Confidence Interval for Mean Lower Bound 47.828 Upper Bound
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CHAPTER 10: Stocks and Their Valuation GME – 605 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Presented to: Prof. Violeta Josef Presented by: Mildred F. Cacho 1 Learning Objectives: Discuss the types of stocks. Explain the distinction between a stock’s price and its intrinsic value. Identify the two models that can be used to estimate a stock’s intrinsic value List the key characteristics of preferred stock and explain how to estimate the value of preferred stock. 9-2 STOCKS : A type of security that signifies
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import or export activities and thus affecting their profitability and hence the stock prices. To check for the relevance of this effect‚ empirical tests have been conducted all over the world including in India. Most of the studies used market index as dependent variable and it was thus hypothesized that non-existence of relation between stock prices and the exchange rates‚ at least for India was because of improper sample selection. Keeping this in view two special indices are constructed that
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and women‚ hence a gender based index not a female based index. In essence the Gender development index is a measure for the achievement of both women and men in three important dimensions: life expectancy‚ educational attainment and adjusted real income (after taking note of inequality between women and men). In essence the GDI is the HDI (Human development index) however taking into consideration gender inequalities. On another end the Gender empowerment index is one that focuses on three variables
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