Welfare Index for Western Visayas, Philippines
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چکیده
This paper suggests an alternative welfare index for Western Visayas, Philippines. It composes the latest Human Development Index (HDI), and recent figures on employment underemployment rate, agricultural production gross regional domestic product Consumer Price Index, inflation purchasing power, Gini-coefficient ratio, poverty incidence, temperature, population growth. The study collects these pieces of information October 5-25, 2021. Using arithmetic averaging, following scales HDI, results show that Visayas’ is within ‘Safe’ condition slightly far from its goal reaching ‘Secure’ classification
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عنوان ژورنال: American journal of multidisciplinary research and innovation
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2158-8155']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54536/ajmri.v1i4.330