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When Was the Inequality-Adjusted HDI Introduced?

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  • The UNDP introduced the inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) in its 2010 report.
  • The IHDI accounts for distributional inequality within countries.
  • It was a direct response to criticism of the original HDI's omission of inequality.
  • The IHDI adjusts the HDI for disparities in health, education, and income.

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