New dimensions for the Human Development Index - HDI according to the capability approach

The concept of human development has evolved over the years, from a simple measure of per capita income to more sophisticated definitions, such as the capability approach by Amartya Sen, which is related not only to what people have, but also to a range of capabilities that allow people to choose wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Raphael Gomes Brasil, Joel de Jesus Macedo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-07-01
Series:Economia & Região
Subjects:
HDI
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas//uel/index.php/ecoreg/article/view/24405