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173. What is the Human Development Index? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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The Human Development Approach

Development is a process that creates economic growth, social change and national progress. The h d i measures human development in three categories: health, standard of living and knowledge. It was created to emphasize that development should be measured in terms of people and their capabilities - not just by economic growth.

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