The Human Development Report 2003, which assumes that poverty is multidimensional calculates a human poverty index based on which of the following measures of deprivation ?

Poverty, Malnutrition, And Income Inequality 06/10/2024

I- probability at birth of not surviving to age 40
II- adult illiteracy rate
III- negative economic growth
IV- lack of a decent standard of living

A. I and II only
B. III and IV only
C. I, II and III only
D. I, II and IV

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