Question

HDI differs from WDR in various aspects of development . Justify.

Answer 1

Answer:

Human Development Report:

a..This notion of development implies good and quality life.

b..it's parameters are good education, health facilities etc.

c..it includes literacy rate ,life expectancy, infant mortality rate etc.to determine the status of development of the particular area,region or country..

World Development Report:

a..it stress on rose in per capita income and growth in the economy.

b..it takes into account quantitative aspect of development.

c..it includes GDP, national income and per capita income.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

HDI (Human development Index) differs from WDR (World Development Report) in various aspects of development in the following ways:

1. HDI focuses on development in terms of education and better healthcare. WDR focuses on development in terms of economy  and commerce.

2. HDI is about quality but WDR is about quantity

3. HDI deals with quality of life, life span, per capita income, but WDR deals with per capita income, poverty, environment, infrastructure etc.