Journal of Human Development and Capabilities

2000 - 2024

Current editor(s): Kathryn Rosenblum

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Introduction: Diverse Voices and Conversations pp. 291-298: Mozaffar Qizilbash
Capabilities, Functionings and Refined Functionings pp. 299-310: Marc Fleurbaey
Capability Sets as the Basis of a New Measure of Human Development pp. 311-321: Wulf Gaertner and Yongsheng Xu
Human Development: Beyond the Human Development Index pp. 323-358: Gustav Ranis, Frances Stewart and Emma Samman
European Union Poverty Assessment: A Capability Perspective pp. 359-383: Juergen Volkert
Education and Democratic Citizenship: Capabilities and Quality Education pp. 385-395: Martha Nussbaum
From Individual to Collective Capabilities: The Capability Approach as a Conceptual Framework for Self-help pp. 397-416: Solava Ibrahim

Guest Editor's Introduction pp. 145-159: Stephan Klasen
The Uses and Misuses of the Gender-related Development Index and Gender Empowerment Measure: A Review of the Literature pp. 161-181: Dana Schuler
Measuring Care: Gender, Empowerment, and the Care Economy pp. 183-199: Nancy Folbre
Re-thinking the “Feminization of Poverty” in Relation to Aggregate Gender Indices pp. 201-220: Sylvia Chant
What is missing in measures of Women's Empowerment? pp. 221-241: Hanny Cueva Beteta
UNDP's Gender-related Measures: Some Conceptual Problems and Possible Solutions pp. 243-274: Stephan Klasen
Towards a Fresh Start in Measuring Gender Equality: A Contribution to the Debate pp. 275-283: A. Geske Dijkstra

Central Asia and Central Africa: Transnational Wars and Ethnic Conflicts pp. 5-22: Barnett Rubin
Little Room to Maneuver: The Challenges to Humanitarian Action in the New Global Security Environment pp. 23-41: Abby Stoddard and Adele Harmer
Human Development and Electoral Systems pp. 43-57: Marjorie Gassner, Darwin Ugarte Ontiveros and Vincenzo Verardi
Children Conceptualizing their Capabilities: Results of a Survey Conducted during the First Children's World Congress on Child Labour pp. 59-83: Mario Biggeri, Renato Libanora, Stefano Mariani and Leonardo Menchini
Using Spatial Statistics to Analyze Intra-urban Inequalities and Public Intervention in Sao Paulo, Brazil pp. 85-109: Monica Haddad and Zorica Nedovic-Budic
The Limits on Pro-poor Agricultural Trade in Guatemala: Land, Labour and Political Power pp. 111-135: Roman Krznaric

Measuring Human Poverty: A Generalized Index and an Application Using Basic Dimensions of Life and Some Anthropometric Indicators pp. 275-299: Satya Chakravarty and Amita Majumder
Multidimensional Poverty Measurement with Economic Well-being, Capability, and Social Inclusion: A Case from Kathmandu, Nepal pp. 301-328: Udaya Wagle
Sustainable Human Development for European Countries pp. 329-351: Valeria Costantini and Salvatore Monni
Women's Interlaced Freedoms: A Framework Linking Microcredit Participation and Health pp. 353-374: Katherine Mohindra and Slim Haddad
Social Statistics for Human Development Reports and Millennium Development Goal Reports: Challenges and Constraints pp. 375-397: K. Seeta Prabhu
Peer and Partner Review: A Practical Approach to Achieving the Millennium Development Goals pp. 399-420: Sanjay Reddy and Antoine Heuty

Special Editor's Introduction pp. 145-150: Mozaffar Qizilbash
Human Rights and Capabilities pp. 151-166: Amartya Sen
Women's Bodies: Violence, Security, Capabilities pp. 167-183: Martha Nussbaum
Groups and Capabilities pp. 185-204: Frances Stewart
Poverty and Human Rights: Building on the Capability Approach pp. 205-219: Siddiqur Rahman Osmani
Securing Humanity: Situating 'Human Security' as Concept and Discourse pp. 221-245: Des Gasper
When is Development More Democratic? pp. 247-267: Jay Drydyk

Measuring the Distribution of Human Development: methodology and an application to Mexico pp. 5-25: James Foster, Luis Lopez-Calva and Miguel Szekely
Measurement of Human Development: an alternative approach pp. 31-44: Shoutir Kishore Chatterjee
Abusing Cultural Freedom: coercion in the name of God pp. 55-76: Emanuel de Kadt
Promoting Human Freedoms under Conditions of Inequalities: a procedural framework pp. 75-95: Severine Deneulin
The Capability Approach: a theoretical survey pp. 93-117: Ingrid Robeyns
Why the Capability Approach? pp. 115-135: Sabina Alkire

Freedom, Reason, and More: Feminist economics and human development pp. 309-333: Julie Nelson
Globalization and Securing Rights for Women Informal Workers in Asia pp. 335-354: Jeemol Unni
On the Arbitrariness and Robustness of Multi-Dimensional Poverty Rankings pp. 355-375: Mozaffar Qizilbash
The First United Nations Millennium Development Goal: A cause for celebration? pp. 377-397: Thomas Pogge
Poverty Reduction and Human Development in Africa pp. 399-415: Ben Arimah
A Model of Consumption and Environmental Degradation: Making the case for sustainable consumer behaviour pp. 417-432: Bahram Adrangi, K. Kathy Dhanda and Ronald Paul Hill

Thinking 'Small' and the Understanding of Poverty: Maymana and Mofizul's story pp. 161-176: David Hulme
The Face of Chronic Poverty in Uganda from the Poor's Perspective: constraints and opportunities pp. 177-194: Charles Lwanga-Ntale and Kimberley McClean
Chronic Poverty in Rural India: issues and findings from panel data pp. 195-209: Shashanka Bhide and Aasha Kapur Mehta
Escaping Poverty and Becoming Poor in 20 Kenyan Villages pp. 211-226: Anirudh Krishna, Patti Kristjanson, Maren Radeny and Wilson Nindo
Destitution in Wollo (Ethiopia): chronic poverty as a crisis of household and community livelihoods pp. 227-247: Kay Sharp and Stephen Devereux
Poverty among Tribals in South West Madhya Pradesh: has anything changed over time? pp. 249-263: Amita Shah and D. C. Sah
Combining Longitudinal Household and Community Surveys for Evaluation of Social Transfers: infrastructure rehabilitation projects in rural Georgia pp. 265-277: Michael Lokshin and Ruslan Yemtsov
Are Chronically Poor People being Left Out of Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals? A quantitative analysis of older people, disabled people and orphans pp. 279-297: Edoardo Masset and Howard White

Democratisation with Inclusion: political reforms and people's empowerment at the grassroots pp. 5-29: James Manor
The Challenges Facing Landlocked Developing Countries pp. 31-68: Michael Faye, John McArthur, Jeffrey Sachs and Thomas Snow
Global Development Goals: the United Nations experience pp. 69-95: Richard Jolly
Mexico and the Millennium Development Goals at the Subnational Level pp. 97-120: Ricardo Fuentes and Andres Montes
Philippines' Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals: geographical and political correlates of subnational outcomes pp. 121-149: Solita Monsod, Toby Monsod and Geoffrey Ducanes