What are the purpose of measuring HDI?

Related questions

1. What does gem measure?
2. How is HDI measured?
3. What does a high IHDI mean?
4. How is IHDI calculated?
5. What is an MPI?
6. Is a high or low HDI better?
7. What is HDI and why is it important?
8. What is continuity vs discontinuity?
9. What are the different approaches to human development?
10. What are the 8 Millennium Development Goals?

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