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Guy Hands: No matter what the politicians say, GDP is a distorted guide to ec... - 2 views

www.independent.co.uk/...easure-prosperity-9090467.html ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development
shared by Matt Podbury on 30 Jan 14 - No Cached
  • Matt Podbury on 30 Jan 14
     
    Why GDP is a distorted guide to economic performance. Weaknesses of single index measurements. 
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Social Progress Index - the new GDP? - 3 views

www.telegraph.co.uk/...ality-of-life-index-shows.html ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development Patterns in resource consumption Patterns and Change
shared by Dominic Tilley on 07 Apr 14 - No Cached
  • Dominic Tilley on 07 Apr 14
     
    This new measure of national wealth could change the focus on economic wealth as a measure of development. Interestingly the rankings differ little from the GDP or HDI rankings, but it could influence future policy discussions.
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Movie Showtimes - Google Search - 4 views

www.google.com/movies ib_geog2009 Patterns and Change Disparities in wealth and development Millenium Development Goals education
shared by Richard Allaway on 25 May 11 - No Cached
  • Richard Allaway on 25 May 11
     
    This movie has only just come out but should be on DVD later in the year.  Explores Kenya's move to free education and would measure against the MDG's in Education.  Also an interesting look at how age and disparity and access to opportunity would look.  Showing now in cinemas (the small independents). [Submitted by Chris Stephenson]
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New Home - Wikigender.org - 1 views

www.wikigender.org/...New_Home ib_geog2009 gender
shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 15 Nov 09 - Cached
  • Kathleen Noreisch on 15 Nov 09
     
    Wikigender is a project initiated by the OECD Development Centre to facilitate the exchange and improve the knowledge on gender-related issues around the world. A particular focus lies on gathering empirical evidence and identifying adequate statistics to measure gender equality.
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BBC News - The rise of the $1-a-day statistic - 2 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...magazine-17312819 Disparities in wealth and development ib_geog2009 Patterns and Change
shared by Dominic Tilley on 09 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Dominic Tilley on 09 Mar 12
     
    Description of the origin and uses of 1$ a day as a measure of absolute povery
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Geographic Travels: Map of Population and GDP Comparisons of East and West Germany in 1... - 0 views

www.geographictravels.com/...ation-and-gdp-comparisons.html ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development gdp germany population measuring development disparities_origin unemployment
shared by Gemma Archer on 21 May 13 - No Cached
  • Gemma Archer on 21 May 13
     
    "The Economist has a great map about the difference between the former West and East Germanys"
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World News - Be happy, not just rich, says UN chief Ban Ki-moon - 1 views

worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/...rich-says-un-chief-ban-ki-moon Disparities in wealth and development happiness GNI HDI measurement
shared by James Mattiace on 06 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • James Mattiace on 06 Apr 12
     
    Introduces idea of a GNH  (Gross National happiness).  Not a new concept, but made the news anyway.  Could present as another alternative to GNI and HDI.
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geographyalltheway.com - AS / A2 / IB Geography - Composite Index Measurements - 1 views

www.geographyalltheway.com/...composite-index.htm ib_geog2009 Patterns and Change Disparities in wealth and development
shared by Richard Allaway on 07 Nov 11 - No Cached
  • Richard Allaway on 07 Nov 11
     
    Updated Nov 2011
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geographyalltheway.com - AS / A2 / IB Geography - Single Index Measurements - 2 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 02 Nov 11 - No Cached
  • Richard Allaway on 02 Nov 11
     
    Updated Nov 2011
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