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According to Mahabub Ul Haq, which of the following are the requirements of a child to enjoy a decent standard of living?

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Access to education
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Access to healthcare
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Mental well-being
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Income to meet essential needs
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The correct option is D Income to meet essential needs
Inspired by Amartya Sen, Mahabub Ul Haq, a Pakistani economist, also emphasised that the most important requisites to have a decent standard of living are the ability to lead a healthy and long life, being literate, and having an income to purchase the basic amenities such as food, shelter, and clothing. He called this human development.

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