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When Was the Gender Development Index (GDI) Introduced?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Critics highlighted the omission of gender inequality in the HDI.
  • To address this, the UNDP introduced the GDI in its 1995 report.
  • The GDI measures gender disparities in human development.
  • It complements the HDI by focusing on gender aspects.

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