INTD 200 Midterm: Intd 200 Midterm Review

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Promotion of a multidimensional approach toward development instead of a. Key indicators of hdi = life expectancy (health), literacy (education), and income (standard of living) Key thinker of the theoretical concept of human development. Sen thought that commodities are a means to development (resources, are for expanding human capabilities and freedoms) Key thinker in the actual measurement of human development. Growing income inequality within a nation (example: urban developed areas and rural. Ignoring marginalized groups and issues in developed countries (indigenous groups in. The most widely used indicator of economic development, which measures the total value of the goods and services produced in an economy divided by the number of people in that economy. Gdp per capita is a measure of the average wealth in a country and does not take account of how that wealth is distributed. Idea of freedom that includes political, social, economic, and cultural forms. The means as well as the end of development.