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Who were the key contributors to the development of the Human Development Index (HDI)? )

AMahbub ul Haq and Amartya Sen

BAdam Smith and John Maynard Keynes

CMorris D. Morris and Gustav Ranis

DLord Meghnad Desai and Paul Samuelson

Answer:

A. Mahbub ul Haq and Amartya Sen

Read Explanation:

  • HDI was developed in 1990 by Pakistani economist Mahbub ul Haq and Indian Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, with contributions from Gustav Ranis and Lord Meghnad Desai

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