Measuring Development: The Role and Adequacy of Development Indicators: The Role and Adequacy of Development Indicators

ISBN-13: 9781138980686 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 184 str.

Nancy Baster

Opis

First published in 1972. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

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.

O autorze

Nancy Baster