Description : HDI (Human Development Index) as an indicator of the well-being of a country, was the brain child of: A. Amartya Sen B. Javier Pere de Guellar C. Adam Smith D. Mahbub-ul-Haq
Last Answer : ANSWER: D
Description : Human Development Index was developed by : (1) Amartya Sen (2) Mahbub-ul-Haq (3) Friedman (4) Montek Singh
Last Answer : (2) Mahbub-ul-Haq Explanation: The origins of the Human Development Index (HDI) are found in the annual Human Development Reports of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). These ... Haq brought together a group of well-known development economists including: Paul Streeten, Frances Stewart.
Description : Human Development Index was developed by : (1) Amartya Sen (3) Friedman (2) Mahbub-ul-Haq (4) Montek Singh
Last Answer : Mahbub-ul-Haq
Description : The concept of HDI was popularized by a. Morris D Morris b. Adam Smith c. Keynes d. Mahbub Ul Haq
Last Answer : d. Mahbub Ul Haq The concept developed in the 1990s. It has 3 important parameters- life expectancy, education achievement index and standard of living index.
Description : Who is known as father of economics? A. Adam Smith B. Max Muller C. Joy Chaterjee D. Amritya Sen
Last Answer : A. Adam Smith
Description : What is the achievement of Dr. Mehboob-ul-Haq in the field of human development? -Geography
Last Answer : The concept of Human Development was introduced by Dr. Mahbub-ul-Haq. He described human development as that process which enlarges people choice and improve their lives.
Description : What is the main objective of development according to Nobel laureate Prof Amartya Sen? -Geography
Last Answer : Increase in freedom or decrease in unfreedom
Description : Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize for his contribution to (1) Monetary Economics (2) Welfare Economics (3) Econometrics (4) Development Economics
Last Answer : Welfare Economics
Description : Which of the following Indian Nobel Prize winners is associated with economics? A. V.S. Naipaul B. Amartya Sen C. C.V. Raman D. Hargobind Khorana
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : The relationship between the rate of interest and level of consumption was first visualized by - (1) Amartya K. Sen (2) Milton Friedman (3) Irving Fisher (4) James Duesenberry
Last Answer : (3) Irving Fisher Explanation: Irving Fisher, in His Theory of Interest (1930), found the relationship between interest rates (nominal interest rate and real interest rate) and the ... interest rate on savings and gives an inverse relationship between nominal interest rates and consumer expenditures
Description : Which theory advocates of ‘distributive justice’ (a) Amartya Sen Idea of Justice (b) Plato Theory of Justice (c) Rawls Theory of Justice (d) None of these
Last Answer : (c) Rawls Theory of Justice
Description : Under whose chairmanship was the working group on district planning set up? a. C.H.Hanumantha Rao b. Amartya Sen c. C. Rangarajan d. Bimal Jalan
Last Answer : a. C.H.Hanumantha Rao
Description : The term Rolling Plan was first used by (a) Dr. Manmohan Singh (b) Gunnar Myrdal (c) Amartya Sen (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (b) Gunnar Myrdal
Description : In which years, Amartya Sen was awarded with Nobel Prize in economics
Last Answer : Ramon Magsaysay Award.
Description : In which year did Amartya Kumar Sen receive the Nobel Prize in Economics ? (1) 1998 (2) I995 (3) 2000 (4) 1990
Last Answer : 1998
Description : The first Indian to win Nobel Prize was (1) C.V. Raman (2) Rabindra Nath Tagore (3) Hargobind Khurana (4) Amartya Sen
Last Answer : Rabindra Nath Tagore
Description : Nobel Prize winning India, Amartya Sen, is known for his work in which area ? (1) Physics (2) Environmental Protection (3) Chemistry (4) Economics
Last Answer : Economics
Description : Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded Nobel Prize for his contribution to the field of (1) food and famines (2) welfare economics (3) Indian economy (4) poverty
Last Answer : welfare economics
Description : The relationship between the rate of interest and level of consumption was first visualized by (1) Amartya K. Sen (2) Milton Friedman (3) Irving Fisher (4) James Duesenberry
Last Answer : Irving Fisher
Description : Explain the concepts of Human Development Index (HDI) and that of the per capita income. -SST 10th
Last Answer : In Human Development Index and Per Capita Income, the status of countries' development is measured but both are quite different. (i) Human Development Index :- Prepared by the U.N.D.P. It consists of ... than Rs. 453,000 is called rich and those whose income is below Rs. 37000 are called poor.
Description : What does Human Development Index (HDI) indicate? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Human Development Index (HDI) : It makes rating of all countries on a scale of 0 to 1. 0 indicates lowest human development and 1 indicates highest human development. Two important points abour HDI are ... United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has since 1990 been preparing HDI.
Description : What are included ina courys human development index HDI?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : In 452 innings of 463 ODI matches with the average of 44.83 and strike rate of 86.23, ______ claimed 18426 runs and became highest scorer. A. Mohammad Yousuf B. Inzamam-ul-Haq C. Sachin Tendulkar D. Rickey Ponting
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : In 452 innings of 463 ODI matches with the average of 44.83 and strike rate of 86.23, ______ claimed 18426 runs and became highest scorer. A. Sachin Tendulkar B. Rickey Ponting C. Inzamam-ul-Haq D. Mohammad Yousuf
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Who was the first person to hold the post of Chief Executive of Pakistan? A. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah B. Liaqat Ali Khan C. Zia-ul-Haq D. Pervez Musharraf
Description : Pakistan Resolution was presented by: A. Liaqat Ali Khan B. Muhammad Ali Johar C. Fazal ul Haq D. Nawab Mohsin Al Malik
Description : Who was the American Ambassador who died along with President Zia-ul-Haq, in a plane crash in 1988? A. Tom Simon B. Robert Milam C. Arnold Raphael D. John Wolf
Description : Who was the American Ambassador who died along with President Zia-ul-Haq, in a plane crash in 1988? 83 A. Tom Simon B. Robert Milam C. Arnold Raphael D. John Wolf
Description : Who is current secretary general of the United Nations? (a) Javier Perez de Cuellar (b) Ban-Ki-Moon (c) Antonio Guterres (d) Kofi Annan
Last Answer : (c) Antonio Guterres
Description : Indicator of HDI is: A. Longevity B. Educational Attainment C. Standard of Living D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : What factors go into determining a country's human developing index (HDI) rating?
Last Answer : literacy and education;; and life expectancy
Description : ” If a country enjoys an absolute advantage in the production of all commodities then also trade is possible”. Who said this? (a) Adam Smith (b) David Ricardo © J.S Mill (d) None of them.
Last Answer : (b) David Ricardo
Description : The Multidimensional Poverty Index has been developed by a. The UNDP b. Oxford HDI c. The UNO d. Morris D Morris
Last Answer : b. Oxford HDI The MPI concept is developed by the Oxford Human Development Initiative. It has three main dimensions to it.
Description : The component/s of HDI is/are a. Life expectancy index b. Infant mortality rate c. Population growth rate d. All the above
Last Answer : a. Life expectancy index The concept developed in the 1990s. It has 3 important parameters- life expectancy, education achievement index and standard of living index.
Description : adam smith developed new ideas in what field during the enlightenment? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : During the Enlightenment era, Adam Smith developed new ideas in the field of Economics.
Last Answer : An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
Description : What According to Adam Smith what are the two factors that regulate a marketplace?
Description : Did Adam Smith have any hobbies?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Who Adam Smith is?
Last Answer : Which one? You probably mean the Scottish philosopher/Economist.He is most famous for defining modern economic theory in a bookcalled "Wealth of Nations"See:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith_%28disambiguation%29 ... and busts and all thegreed that causes the cycle to go from one to the other!