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2009
ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT MEASUREMENT AT REGIONAL LEVEL : THE CASE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
PETR, Ondřej and Petr TONEV
Basic information
Original name
ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT MEASUREMENT AT REGIONAL LEVEL : THE CASE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
Name in Czech
Alternativní přístup k měření úrovně lidského rozvoje na regionální úrovni : Případ České republiky
Authors
PETR, Ondřej (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution) and
Petr TONEV (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution)
Edition
1st ed. Brno, 1st International PhD Students Conference – New Economic Challenges, p. 202-215, 14 pp. 2009
Publisher
Masaryk University
Other information
Type of outcome
Stať ve sborníku
Field of Study
50000 5. Social Sciences
Country of publisher
Czech Republic
Confidentiality degree
není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství
Publication form
printed version "print"
RIV identification code
RIV/00216224:14560/09:00058830
Organization unit
Faculty of Economics and Administration
Keywords in English
Czech Republic; regional analysis; human development; composite indicator; variable; quality of life; comparison; measurement; evaluation
Tags
International impact, Reviewed
V originále
Main target of this study is to evaluate regional differences in standard of living in case of the Czech Republic, what is based on creating Alternative human development measure (Alt-HDI). Alt-HDI is a composite index, which consists of six components and twenty-one variables. The purpose is to incorporate more aspects of human development into the measurement. Employability of Alt-HDI is checked at NUTS3 level first. Then it is applied at LAU1 level (77 districts) in order to make deeper regional analysis. According to the results, the most developed regions are Hl. m. Praha with surroundings and Brno–město. The least developed are Moravskoslezský kraj and Ústecký kraj, which consists with general perception and results of other studies.
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