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Economic freedom and academic freedom across nations
Journal of Institutional EconomicsAbstractAcademic freedom is a cornerstone of modern academic life. It is not only implied by basic liberal principles but also contributes to scientific progress and economic growth. It is therefore important to better understand what affects how free scholarly pursuits are, and to that end, we ask whether economic freedom can help explain variation in
Niclas Berggren, Christian Bjørnskov
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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The role of economic freedom and clean energy in environmental sustainability: implication for the G-20 economies. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int, 2022 Alola AA, Alola UV, Akdag S, Yildirim H.
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The Contribution of the IMF and the World Bank to Economic Freedom [PDF]
We analyse the effect of IMF and World Bank policies on the composite index of economic freedom by Gwartney et al. (2000) as well as its sub-indexes, using a panel of 85 countries observed between 1970 and 1997. With respect to the Bank, we find that the
Boockmann, Bernhard, Dreher, Axel
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Resilience of Small Beef Packers and the USDA Meat Supply Chain Initiative
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We focus on the plant‐size resilience relationship among small beef packers during COVID‐19. Defining resilience as the ability to maintain or increase slaughter and non‐resilience as otherwise, we use survey and secondary data to estimate a logit model where resilience is a function of a plant's capacity and age in addition to labor condition
Sunil P. Dhoubhadel +2 more
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Organizations and Markets in Emerging EconomiesThis study aims to evaluate the impact of formal entrepreneurship and economic freedom on the size of the shadow economy in Asian countries. The research sample includes 22 Asian countries over the period from 1995 to 2018.
Buu Kiem Dang
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The Vietnamese entrepreneurship paradox: how can entrepreneurs thrive without political and economic freedom? [PDF]
J Technol Transf, 2022 Audretsch DB, Fiedler A.
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Poverty and Economic Freedom: Evidence from Cross-Country Data [PDF]
This paper explores the empirical relationship between poverty and economic freedom. In doing so, it estimates the levels of absolute poverty for a panel of over forty developing countries and then utilizes fixed effects and GMM-IV estimators to derive ...
M.G. Quibria, Rana Hasan, Yangseon Kim
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah +4 more
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The unfree, the freer, and the government: Economic freedom and the fiscal multiplier
Journal of Government and EconomicsWe investigate the causal effect of government spending on real output conditional on economic freedom. Using data for 161 countries from 2000 to 2019 results show, first, that the size of the fiscal multiplier is inversely related to the level of ...
Rafael Acevedo +2 more
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