Educational web-portal ‘New measurement of socio-economic development’
Russia
created under the joint Project
Mainstreaming Human Development in Russia
Educational web-portal on HD created within the framework of the Project contains:
Textbook with interactive modules On-line database Human Development Reports
(Global, Regional and National HDRs)
http://hd.econ.msu.ru/
Russia
Geographic scope of the database
8 Federal Districts All Federal Subjects o Republicso Regions (oblasts) o Territories (krais) o Autonomous districts (okrugs) o Federal cities (Moscow and Saint-Petersburg)o One autonomous region (oblast)
Types of indicators, thematic scope and data source:
Demographic indicators (16) Social indicators (40) Economic indicators (18) HDI Life expectancy index Education index Income index
Data source – the Federal State Statistic Service, publications of UNDP, WHO
How to use it
You can set the following parameters: Select Federal subjects in 8 Federal districts Select Indicators from 4 groups the “year” field – a specific year or a time
range since 1990 up to now can be set
You can create multiple sets of parameters
for a comparative analysis!
Results can be displayed in a table, diagram or map format by selecting the view
Results can be displayed as a table
As a diagram
visualized on a map
Conclusions
Useful tool for all those interested in HD and measurement of socio-economic development
Serves the objective of education in HD Can be further developed and updated Can be expanded to include other
countries/regions
Russia