Human Development Report

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The Human Development Report is an annual United Nations publication that analyzes global development using measures beyond income, most notably the Human Development Index, to assess and compare countries’ well-being.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations publication
annual report
development report
abbreviation HDR
countryOfOrigin United Nations
dataSource international organizations
national statistical offices
developedBy United Nations Development Programme Human Development Report Office
firstPublished 1990
focusesOn capabilities
gender equality
human development
inequality
poverty
social progress
sustainability
well-being
foundingContributor Amartya Sen
Mahbub ul Haq
geographicScope global
goesBeyond gross domestic product
income-based measures of development
hasTheoreticalBasis capability approach
human development approach
hasWebsite http://hdr.undp.org
includes country rankings by Human Development Index
policy analysis
statistical annex
thematic chapters
includesIndex Gender Development Index
Gender Inequality Index
Human Development Index
Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
Multidimensional Poverty Index
language English
mainPurpose analyze global development
assess human well-being
compare development across countries
publicationFrequency annual
publishedBy United Nations Development Programme
publisherType international organization
subjectArea human welfare
international development
public policy
targetAudience civil society
general public
policymakers
researchers
usesMeasure Human Development Index

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