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Why Did the UNDP Introduce the Inequality-Adjusted HDI?
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- Critics criticized how factors are weighed in the HDI.
- An additional year of life expectancy is valued differently between countries.
- This criticism led to the introduction of the inequality-adjusted HDI (IHDI).
- The IHDI was introduced in the UNDP's 2010 report.
- IHDI addresses distributional inequality.
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