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State the three differences between Human Development Index and Human Poverty Index.

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Human Development Index	Human Poverty Index
(i) The Human Development Index measures attainments in human development.	(i) The Human Poverty Index measures the shortfall in human development
(ii) Human Development Index (HDI) does not say anything about the distribution	(ii) The Human Poverty Index (HPI) measures the levels of distribution of education, health and resources.
(iii) HDI is an income measure	(iii) HPI is a non-income measure.

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