MDGs and SDGs

Here are links to information about the UN's Milineum Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals.

MDGs Overview

Read about MDG progress:

From the UN

More from the UN

More reading from The Guardian

And more here from the World Bank

SDGs Overview

Lots of details here

HDI and other development indices

Below are the links we used in class pertaining to the Human Development Index (HDI), the Inequality-Adjusted HDI, the Gender Inequality Index (GII) and the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI).

HDI by country
http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/table-1-human-development-index-and-its-components

HDI map

http://hdr.undp.org/en/countries

HDI calculator

https://www.easycalculation.com/finance/human-development-index.php

Gapminder plot:  HDI and per capita GDP (PPP)

http://www.gapminder.org/world/#$majorMode=chart$is;shi=t;ly=2003;lb=f;il=t;fs=11;al=30;stl=t;st=t;nsl=t;se=t$wst;tts=C$ts;sp=5.59290322580644;ti=2011$zpv;v=0$inc_x;mmid=XCOORDS;iid=phAwcNAVuyj1jiMAkmq1iMg;by=ind$inc_y;mmid=YCOORDS;iid=tyadrylIpQ1K_iHP407374Q;by=ind$inc_s;uniValue=8.21;iid=phAwcNAVuyj0XOoBL_n5tAQ;by=ind$inc_c;uniValue=255;gid=CATID0;by=grp$map_x;scale=log;dataMin=194;dataMax=96846$map_y;scale=lin;dataMin=0.174;dataMax=0.943$map_s;sma=49;smi=2.65$cd;bd=0$inds=

IHDI

http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/table-3-inequality-adjusted-human-development-index

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_inequality-adjusted_HDI

GII

http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/table-4-gender-inequality-index

MPI

http://www.ophi.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Tenindicators.jpg?0a8fd7

http://www.dataforall.org/dashboard/ophi/index.php

Technical notes on these indices (good graphic)

http://hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/hdr2015_technical_notes.pdf