Browsing Working Papers by Subject "Ideal path"

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On a class of human development index measures

Mishra, Srijit; Nathan, Hippu Salk Kristle (2012-05-31)

Using Minkowski distance function we propose a class of Human Development Index measures. Special cases of this turn out to be the popularly used linear average method as also a newly proposed displaced ideal method. Two ...
Progress in human development - Are we on the right path?

Nathan, Hippu Salk Kristle; Mishra, Srijit (2012-06-01)

The conventional measure of Human Development Index (HDI) is a linear average across dimensions, HDI1. Under this, poor attainments in any dimension gets perfectly compensated for better attainments in any other dimension ...

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