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1. 1. Measuring Human Development : The Use of Principal Component Analysis in Creating an Environmental Index

   University essay from Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Cecilia Lindman; Jenny Sellin; [2011]
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   Abstract : In the current development debate, much critique has been directed towards the modern measures of welfare that attempt to assess human well-being according to more dimensions than just per capita income. One such measure is the United Nations Development Programme‟s Human Development Index (HDI), which is comprised by measures of education, health and income. READ MORE