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Identify the Pakistani economist whose contribution helped the United Nations Development Program construct an index called the Human Development Index.
Identify the Pakistani economist whose contribution helped the United Nations Development Program construct an index called the Human Development Index.
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The correct option is D Mahabub ul Haq
Like the Indian economist Amartya Sen, Mahabub ul Haq, a Pakistani economist, worked on defining the idea of human development. Based on their contributions, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has defined human development as the expansion process of opportunities that helps people improve their human resources. UNDP also developed the Human Development Index (HDI) to measure human development.
Like the Indian economist Amartya Sen, Mahabub ul Haq, a Pakistani economist, worked on defining the idea of human development. Based on their contributions, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has defined human development as the expansion process of opportunities that helps people improve their human resources. UNDP also developed the Human Development Index (HDI) to measure human development.
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