Handbook of Human Development & Management - Hardcover

Handbook of Human Development and Management

Contents 1 A Socio Statistical Study of a Composite Index of Human Wellbeing Masudul Alam Choudhury and Mohammad Zakir Hossain 2 Fragile States and People A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Concept and Measurement Raj Kumar Sen and Somnath Hazra 3 Financial Crisis and the Deterioration of Human Development in South Korea and Thailand Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt 4 Poverty Reduction The Relevance of the Chinese Model to Africa Danbala Danju 5 Nutrition and Health Transition Lessons form Kerala K Gangadharan 6 Benefits of Government Expenditure on Higher Education A case study of Coimbatore District Tamilnadu K Govindarajalu 7 Public Health Services in Malaysia Is Privatization an appropriate Policy Option BN Ghosh 8 Inter Sectoral Migration and Economic Development A Case Study of Kerala Parvesh Chopra and BN Ghosh 9 Financial Services for Low Income Households Ranjula Bali Swain 10 Flavours of Advertising in India Recent Trends Dharmendra Kr Sharma and Priyanka Upadhay 11 Buying Orientation of Consumers in India Changes and Challenges Ashutosh Priya and Rachna Bamba This book comes in form of accumulation of various important articles as well as significant case studies presented by eminent scholars and professors it is a compilation of real authentic research papers on various aspects of emerging Issues In the field of economics marketing finance humanities etc The first chapter A Socio Statistical study of a composite index of human well being emphasizes the need of quantitative policy theoretic circular causation Interrelationships that underline the study of composite human well being index It advocates its introduction into development theory because the present state of measurements by means of HDI and other development in indices such as Human Poverty Index HPI HPI2 Gender Development Index GDI and Gender Empowerment Index GIM does not explain the Importance of Interrelationship by learning hence interrelation between the composite development variables and indices Next chapter Financial crisis and the Deterioration of Human Development In South Korea and England highlight the short term and long term effect of 1997 financial crisis and of the intervention of the international financial institute IFIS in South Korea and Thailand The chapter Nutrition and Health Transition Lessons From Kerala presents a detailed overview of Keralas well planned Human development policies at the same time it also warns that Kerala is undergoing a transition period in which the advancement gained in health care in the initial stages of development in 1960s and t 970s and t 980s is now eroding fastly due to the hike in the morbidity load on the one ride and gaining momentum of the nutritional deprivation among the under five children The human development report 2005 for Kerala and NFHS 3 report also shows trend in this direction Benefits of Government Expenditure on Higher Education case study of Coimbatore District Tamilnadu says that there is ample evidence that education makes both a direct and an indirect contribution to economic growth but the chicken and egg relationship between education and growth can never be fully established The Author further advocates the concept through the case study accomplished in Coimbatore District Tamilnadu He explains that how family income occupation of father family size parents education and mothers working hours and private cost of education had significantly influenced the demand for education The significance of this study is the inclusion of mothers occupation as one among the variables and profit method used for analysis of demand for education In the case of mothers occupation it had positive influence on demand for education To be more specific wherever the mother was a government employee the enrolment of students and there by awareness of the importance of education was more other occupation group mothers The study Public Health Services in Malaysia Is Privatization and appropriate Policy op. Artikel-Nr. 84363

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