The Concept of Development
Varying goals of development, Per Capita Income, and the Human Development Report.
Key Questions
- 1Why do different people have different notions of development?
- 2What are the limitations of using average income as a measure?
- 3How does sustainability relate to development?
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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