In dem Artikel wird ein Modell des wechselseitigen Kausalzusammenhangs zwischen Wirtschaftswachstum und Human Development entwickelt und auf internationale Vergleiche und regionale Fallstudien aus Lateinamerika angewandt. (DSE/DÜI)

This paper explores the two-way links between Economic Growth and Human Development by examining the performance of some countries which have been successful in both dimensions and a few which have not. The specific aim is to examine the historical experience of six countries in order to...

The well-known Human Development Index (HDI) encompasses only three rather basic aspects of human welfare. This paper aims to go beyond this, by identifying 11 categories of human development. We next propose plausible candidates as indicators of these categories. We then estimate correlations...

Este estudio explora los nexos recíprocos entre desarrollo humano y crecimiento en América Latina. El crecimiento promueve el desarrollo humano a medida que la base de recursos se amplía, en tanto que un mayor desarrollo humano genera más crecimiento a medida que una población más sana y...

This paper explores the links between economic growth and human development, identifying two chains, one from economic growth to human development, the other from human development to economic growth. The importance of various links in each chain are explored empirically with the help of...