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Will Economic Freedom Lead to Political Freedom?
2020In the Middle Ages, a theologian named Saint Augustine said humanity has three great evil desires. The first is the desire for money and wealth. The second is the desire for power, honor, and reputation. The third is lust. Most of human history developed under the domination of these three desires. From this perspective, what will be brought about from
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The Economic and Academic Freedom of Universities
Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1970Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the economic and academic freedom of universities. Freedom is one of those concepts, like democracy, happiness, virtue, or even, in your own line of business, health, which are perfectly intelligible to everybody until you come to examine them. Everybody knows what he means by any one of these words.
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Monthly Review
"Assume a ship under the command of a mad captain headed for certain shipwreck. What would freedom mean to the people on board?" asked MR cofounder Paul M. Sweezy in this previously unpublished discussion piece. "There can hardly be any doubt about the answer…the essence of freedom for the people on the ship is the ability to control their collective ...
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"Assume a ship under the command of a mad captain headed for certain shipwreck. What would freedom mean to the people on board?" asked MR cofounder Paul M. Sweezy in this previously unpublished discussion piece. "There can hardly be any doubt about the answer…the essence of freedom for the people on the ship is the ability to control their collective ...
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Alienation, Freedom, and Economic Organization
Journal of Political Economy, 1971This paper discusses the classical liberal doctrine that capitalism is conducive to individual freedom in the light of the Marxian doctrine that capitalism causes alienation. It first examines the literature on alienation, attempting to develop a meaningful definition and elucidate its economic origins.
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An Economic Analysis of the Concept of Freedom
Journal of Political Economy, 1969Economists, especially of the libertarian variety, often discuss how the market increases personal freedom. Milton Friedman (1962) has ably described this relationship in his book Capitalism and Freedom. Paul Samuelson (1963) has recently taken Friedman and others to task for this.
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2012
What is freedom? Can we measure it? Does it affect policy? This book develops an original measure of freedom called 'Autonomy Freedom', consistent with J. S. Mill's view of autonomy, and applies it to issues in policy and political design. The work pursues three aims.
Bavetta, Sebastiano, NAVARRA, Pietro
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What is freedom? Can we measure it? Does it affect policy? This book develops an original measure of freedom called 'Autonomy Freedom', consistent with J. S. Mill's view of autonomy, and applies it to issues in policy and political design. The work pursues three aims.
Bavetta, Sebastiano, NAVARRA, Pietro
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Economic Freedom and its Measurement
2008Interest in the measurement of economic freedom originates from two separate lines of inquiry. The first, firmly embedded in the tradition of normative economics, focuses on freedom measurement for enlarging the narrow evaluative bases of welfare economics.
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