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01 - SEDU Module 1 For IDSD Oct 13
01 - SEDU Module 1 For IDSD Oct 13
Module I
Economic Issues in Decision Making
Trinidad and Tobago
October 27th – 31, 2003
HPI..
– Longevity : HPI uses the % of people expected to die
before age 40;
– Knowledge : HPI uses the rate of illiteracy
– Lack of a decent standard of living : a composite
index which includes % of people with access to
health service and safe water; % of malnourished
children <5yrs old
Economic Development
Greater emphasis on social objectives
e.g. poverty, education, health,
Economic Efficiency