Economist Country Profiles
Syllabus 4.2
Measuring Development

HDI-  useful explanation 7/10

PPP - useful explanatin 7/10

PPP - detailed explanation 8/10
4.2 - Measuring Development


1.     composite indicators of development

2.     exchange rates

3.     GDP per capita

4.     GNI per capita

5.     Human Development Index (HDI)

6.     purchasing power parity (PPP) (see 4.2 for application)

7.     MEDC -more developed country
8.  LEDC -less developed country 
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