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Cultural and Social heritage and dilemma in the rural development
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Master Social Mobilization and Community Development – Notes, Case Studies & Practical Insights – with Rahul

Measuring development

a. Economies indices:

  • Gross Domestic Product: Total value of goods and services produced in a country. Includes all income of the resident of nation, corporate and individuals which derive directly from the current production of goods and services.
  • Gross National Product: Including income from investments abroad. it is the sum of the property income from abroad and the GDP.
  • Purchasing Power Parity: Takes into account local cost of living and usually expressed per capita
  • GDP/GNP per capita: Total value divided by the total population.

 

b. Social indices:

  • The population
  • Standard of living
  • The food
  • Drinking water
  • Infant mortality
  • Life expectancy
  • Fertility rate
  • Education and employment

 

c. Other social indices:

  • Crime levels
  • Subjective life satisfaction
  • Male and female literacy rates
  • Number of people per public vehicle
  • Corruption perception index
  • Population per doctor
  • Number in higher education
  • Food consumption
  • Energy consumption
  • Mortality rates for diseases
  • Pollution levels
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