Indicadores de desenvolvimento socioeconômico. Uma síntese

This article presents some considerations about many different questions related to social-economical development markers: approaches some historical aspects related to the beginningof the researches about markers; summarizes the main controversies and criticisms addressedto the use of GDP (Gross Do...

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Main Author: Dieter Rugard Siedenberg
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul 2003-01-01
Series:Desenvolvimento em Questão
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Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=75210104
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Summary:This article presents some considerations about many different questions related to social-economical development markers: approaches some historical aspects related to the beginningof the researches about markers; summarizes the main controversies and criticisms addressedto the use of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) as a development´s marker; presents someconsiderations about markers, their function, basic requirements and distinguishes theirmain types; shows, in a succinct way, the main social development markers and also mentions other markers and, finally, approaches some aspects related to the United Nation´s HDI(Human Development Index).
ISSN:1678-4855
2237-6453