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Human well-being : concept and measurement / edited by Mark McGillivray.
| Other author | McGillivray, Mark. |
| Other author | World Institute for Development Economics Research. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan ; [Helsinki, Finland] : In association with the United Nations University-World Institute for Development Economics Research, 2007. |
| Description | xiv, 308 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in development economics and policy Studies in development economics and policy. ^A518933 |
| Contents | Human well-being : issues, concepts and measures / Mark McGillivray -- Human well-being : concepts and conceptualizations / Des Gasper -- Income-based measures of average well-being / Steve Dowrick -- Social and political indicators of human will-being / Susan Harkness -- Composite indexes of human well-being : past, present and future / Mark McGillivray and Farhad Noorbakhsh -- Indicators of inequality and poverty / S. Subramanian -- Gender-related indicators of well-being / Stephan Klasen -- Sustainability and well-being indicators / Eric Neumayer -- Subjective measures of well-being / Ruut Veenhoven -- Participatory approaches and the measurement of human well-being / Sarah White and Jethro Pettit. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006047642 |
| ISBN | 0230004989 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HN25.H86 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |