Secondly, all three indicators of the HDI suffer from the common failing that they ignore wide disparities in the overall population, such as gender, class, and regional disparities, as well as disparities in income distribution (ibid.: 12).
Secondly, all three indicators of the HDI suffer from thecommon failing that they ignore wide disparities in the overall population, such asgender, class, and regional disparities, as well as disparities in income distribution(ibid.: 12).