Th4.3: ^^ Inequality-adjusted HDI Flashcards
1
Q
How is inequality adjusted HDI different to HDI?
A
it is an adjustment of HDI which includes a fourth indicator of development - inequality
2
Q
What does the Atkinson Index adjust?
A
adjusts measures for education, health and income according to the level of inequality
3
Q
What are the benefits and disadvantages of IHDI?
A
it is broader than HDI but can still be criticised for not taking into account more measures and quality