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What Aspect of Life Expectancy in the HDI Is Controversial?
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- The HDI values an additional year of life expectancy differently between countries.
- Scholars criticize this weighting as inconsistent.
- This is one of several criticisms of the HDI's factor weighing.
- The UNDP has not directly changed this aspect but introduced the IHDI.
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