The Gender-related Development Index (GDI) reflects “disparity in human development

achievements between _____ in three dimensions: health, education, and living standards.”



A. women of first-world nations and women of third-world nations
B. Caucasian and African races
C. the old and the young
D. women and men


ANS: D
PG: 98
Feedback: The Gender-related Development Index (GDI) reflects "disparity in human development
achievements between women and men in three dimensions: health, education, and living standards." The
GDI is presented in the form of a female-to-male ratio.

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