Human development involves studies of the human condition with its core being the capability approach.The inequality adjusted Human Development Index is used as a way of measuring actual progress in human development by the United Nations.It is an alternative approach to a single focus on economic growth, and focused more on social justice, as a way of …

The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is part of the United Nations University (UNU). UNU-WIDER, the first research and training centre to be established by the UNU, is an international academic organization set up with the aim of promoting peace and progress by bringing together leading scholars from around the world …

Economics is the social science which studies economic activity: how people make choices to get what they want.It has been defined as "the study of scarcity and choice" and is basically about the choices people make. It also studies what affects the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services in an economy.. Investment and income relate to economics.