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- catalog abstract "Reflections on Human Development explores a new development paradigm whose central focus is human well-being. Increases in income are treated as essential means, but not as the end of development - and not as the sum total of human life. The book discusses development policies and strategies that link economic growth with human lives in various societies. It also analyses the evolution of a new human development index as a far more comprehensive measure of socio-economic progress than the traditional measure of gross national product. For the first time, a political freedom index is presented, too.".
- catalog alternative "How the focus of development economics shifted from national income accounting to people-centred policies".
- catalog contributor b8220403.
- catalog created "c1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "c1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1995.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Paul Streeten -- pt. I. Towards a New Development Paradigm. 1. The Missing People in Development Planning. 2. The Human Development Paradigm. 3. The Advent of the Human Development Report. 4. The Birth of the Human Development Index. 5. The Design of a Political Freedom Index. 6. A Framework for Sustainable Development. 7. Human Development Strategies in South Asia. 8. Human Development Potential in the Islamic World -- pt. II. Towards a New International Dialogue. 9. New Imperatives of Human Security. 10. What Happened to the Peace Dividend? 11. A New Framework of Development Cooperation. 12. The Myth of the Friendly Markets. 13. Policy Direction of the World Bank. 14. Bretton Woods Institutions in Global Governance. 15. A New 20:20 Global Compact for Basic Social Services. 16. An Economic Security Council. 17. A New Global vision -- Statistical Annex: Human Development Profile of Nations.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-252).".
- catalog description "Reflections on Human Development explores a new development paradigm whose central focus is human well-being. Increases in income are treated as essential means, but not as the end of development - and not as the sum total of human life. The book discusses development policies and strategies that link economic growth with human lives in various societies. It also analyses the evolution of a new human development index as a far more comprehensive measure of socio-economic progress than the traditional measure of gross national product. For the first time, a political freedom index is presented, too.".
- catalog extent "xix, 252 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Reflections on human development.".
- catalog identifier "019510191X (acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0195101936 (pbk. : acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Reflections on human development.".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "c1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog relation "Reflections on human development.".
- catalog subject "306.3 20".
- catalog subject "Basic needs.".
- catalog subject "HN25 .H364 1995".
- catalog subject "Human rights.".
- catalog subject "Human services.".
- catalog subject "Infrastructure (Economics)".
- catalog subject "Quality of life.".
- catalog subject "Sustainable development.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Paul Streeten -- pt. I. Towards a New Development Paradigm. 1. The Missing People in Development Planning. 2. The Human Development Paradigm. 3. The Advent of the Human Development Report. 4. The Birth of the Human Development Index. 5. The Design of a Political Freedom Index. 6. A Framework for Sustainable Development. 7. Human Development Strategies in South Asia. 8. Human Development Potential in the Islamic World -- pt. II. Towards a New International Dialogue. 9. New Imperatives of Human Security. 10. What Happened to the Peace Dividend? 11. A New Framework of Development Cooperation. 12. The Myth of the Friendly Markets. 13. Policy Direction of the World Bank. 14. Bretton Woods Institutions in Global Governance. 15. A New 20:20 Global Compact for Basic Social Services. 16. An Economic Security Council. 17. A New Global vision -- Statistical Annex: Human Development Profile of Nations.".
- catalog title "How the focus of development economics shifted from national income accounting to people-centred policies".
- catalog title "Reflections on human development : how the focus of development economics shifted from national income accounting to people-centred policies, told by one of the chief architects of the new paradigm / Mahbub ul Haq.".
- catalog type "text".