Addressing the SDGs in sustainability reports: The relationship with institutional factors

F Rosati, LGD Faria - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Organizations worldwide can play a significant role in the advancement of the Sustainable
Development Agenda. However, there might be various factors influencing organizations' …

The HDI 2010: new controversies, old critiques

J Klugman, F Rodríguez, HJ Choi - The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011 - Springer
Since its introduction in the first Human Development Report in 1990, the Human
Development Index (HDI) has attracted great interest in policy and academic circles, as well …

[BUCH][B] The measure of civilization: how social development decides the fate of nations

I Morris - 2013 - degruyter.com
In the last thirty years, there have been fierce debates over how civilizations develop and
why the West became so powerful. The Measure of Civilization presents a brand-new way of …

Country-and individual-level socioeconomic determinants of depression: multilevel cross-national comparison

D Rai, P Zitko, K Jones, J Lynch… - The British Journal of …, 2013 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe prevalence and correlates of depression vary across countries. Contextual
factors such as country-level income or income inequalities have been hypothesised to …

Troubling tradeoffs in the human development index

M Ravallion - Journal of development economics, 2012 - Elsevier
The 20th Human Development Report introduced a new version of its famous Human
Development Index (HDI), which aggregates country-level attainments in life expectancy …

The Night Light Development Index (NLDI): a spatially explicit measure of human development from satellite data

CD Elvidge, KE Baugh, SJ Anderson, PC Sutton… - Social …, 2012 - soc-geogr.net
We have developed a satellite data derived''Night Light Development Index''(NLDI) as a
simple, objective, spatially explicit and globally available empirical measurement of human …

A simple measure of human development: The human life indicator

S Ghislandi, WC Sanderson… - … and development review, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
FOR MUCH OF the twentieth century, statistical measurements of human development
emphasized economic magnitudes. In 1990, the United Nations offered an alternative and …

Mashup indices of development

M Ravallion - The World Bank Research Observer, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Countries are increasingly being ranked by some new “mashup index of development,”
defined as a composite index for which existing theory and practice provides little or no …

[BUCH][B] Islands at risk?: environments, economies and contemporary change

J Connell - 2013 - books.google.com
This book provides a wide-ranging comparative analysis of contemporary economic, social,
political and environmental change in small islands, island states and territories, through …

[BUCH][B] Freundschaft heute: eine Einführung in die Freundschaftssoziologie

J Schobin, V Leuschner, S Flick, E Alleweldt… - 2016 - books.google.com
Welche Beziehungen führen Menschen, die aufgrund steigender Scheidungs-und
sinkender Geburtenraten weder Kinder noch Verwandte haben? Auf wen greift man zurück …