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Comparative Development Experiences Of India And Its Neighbours

Question
CBSEENEC11009780

Define liberty indicator. Give some examples of liberty indicators.

Solution

Liberty indicator may be defined as that indicator which indicates social and economic liberty of a man. It should be included in HDI as the HDI are not sufficient. Examples of liberty indicators are as follows:

1. The extent of democratic participation in social and political decision making.

2. The extent of constitutional protection given to rights of citizens.

3. The extent of constitutional protection of the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law.