Global Benchmarks: Comprehensive Measures of Development

by Ophelia M. Yeung and John A. Mathieson

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A Brookings Institution Press and SRI International publication

How do you measure the progress countries are making in economic development? Should measurements focus on per capita income or output? Or should assessments also consider education, health, a clean environment, or a participatory political system? These questions have vexed national leaders, international donor agencies, and development practitioners for decades.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815796811
• ISBN13: 9780815796817
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.1"