Abstract

Inter State Disparities in India: Linkages between Human Development and Economic Indicators

Highlights

  • Kalirajan [4] compute standard deviation of per capita SDP acrossIndia characterized as one of the emerging super power, constitute about 17% of world population, accounting for about 35% of the poor and 40% of the illiterates

  • The national Human Development Index (HDI) reports are prepared by the Union Planning Commission and these reports reflect the state of human development in the country

  • While it has been argued that better human development will lead to healthier and qualified labor force leading to higher productivity, it is a common experience that good economic performance will always lead to higher HDI

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Inter State Disparities in India: Linkages between Human Development and Economic Indicators. Shobha K1*and Ambiga Devi P2 1Department of Economics, Government Arts College, Coimbatore-641018, Tamilnadu, India 2Department of Economics, Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore-641018, Tamilnadu, India

Introduction
Regional Human Development Index
Linkages between Economic Development and Human Development
Educational Attainment
Health Development
Findings
Conclusion
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