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Small Business Economics, 2020
A nascent body of research suggests that economic freedom is positively associated with entrepreneurial activity. Most of this literature is based on cross-countries analyses, although there is significant regional heterogeneity in entrepreneurial activity and the institutional and policy context within countries.
Daniel L Bennett
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A nascent body of research suggests that economic freedom is positively associated with entrepreneurial activity. Most of this literature is based on cross-countries analyses, although there is significant regional heterogeneity in entrepreneurial activity and the institutional and policy context within countries.
Daniel L Bennett
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Convergence Analysis on Ten Sub-Indexes of Economic Freedom
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014The purpose of this paper is to examine the transition of ten sub-indexes of economic freedom among 130 countries in the world. The three central questions of this study are: do economic freedom sub-indexes converge? Do some sub-indexes of economic freedom display more clear-cut convergence when their index points are increasing over time?
Yu Sang Chang, JiHye Kim, Young Soo Kim
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Long term economic growth depends on the institutional setting for economic activity. Sustainable long term growth emerges from institutions which sustain freedom. Quality of the institutional framework can be explored through the index of economic freedom in order to bring closer the relationship between economic freedom and economic prosperity.
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Long term economic growth depends on the institutional setting for economic activity. Sustainable long term growth emerges from institutions which sustain freedom. Quality of the institutional framework can be explored through the index of economic freedom in order to bring closer the relationship between economic freedom and economic prosperity.
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An Economic Freedom Index for U.S. Metropolitan Areas
2013This paper is the first attempt to produce an economic freedom index for local economies in the U.S. It provides a more comprehensive measure of the restrictions government places upon economic freedom compared to simple fiscal measures like total government spending or revenue. That makes it a valuable tool for a wide variety of researchers seeking to
Stansel, Dean B., Stansel, Dean B.
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Using Economic Freedom Indexes as Policy Indicators: An Intercontinental Example
Public Organization Review, 2008We use time-series cross-section analysis to provide empirical validation for the existence of a specific American ethos and a specific European ethos with respect to economic policy. In our innovation, economic policy is proxied by “economic freedom” from the Fraser Institute database and constitutional “political institutions” are proxied by ...
Zane A. Spindler +2 more
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Social Indicators Research, 2020
Composite indices of economic freedom may constitute a useful and practical guide and a significant source of information for experts in government policy, investors and market researchers across the world. Their high applicability and the important consequences of the relative position of the countries in a ranking of economic freedom, has led many ...
José Manuel Cabello +2 more
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Composite indices of economic freedom may constitute a useful and practical guide and a significant source of information for experts in government policy, investors and market researchers across the world. Their high applicability and the important consequences of the relative position of the countries in a ranking of economic freedom, has led many ...
José Manuel Cabello +2 more
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The Chinese Economy, 2018
This present study argues that economic freedom is a necessary antecedent to China’s structural economic rebalancing.
Woon Kan Yap, Fadzlan Sufian
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This present study argues that economic freedom is a necessary antecedent to China’s structural economic rebalancing.
Woon Kan Yap, Fadzlan Sufian
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Economic Freedom Index in Major States of India: A Principal Component Approach
2023Abstract: Economic freedom is a multidimensional concept that involves measuring its various characteristics. The study uses a two-stage Principal Component Analysis for constructing the Economic freedom index for 18 states of India and uses secondary data on fifteen indicators representing the three broad characteristics of the economic freedom index ...
Manhas, Bharti +2 more
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Freedom in the 50 States, 2013 Edition: An Index of Personal and Economic Freedom
2013This title is also available through The Mercatus Center website: http://mercatus ...
Ruger, William, Sorens, Jason
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Economic Freedom, Material Wellbeing, and the Good Capitalist Governance Index
Journal of Economic Issues, 2013This paper assesses the economic importance and the limits of using the Economic Freedom Index (EFI) to help explain and realize higher levels of per-capita income. Specifically, I elaborate on the need to disaggregate and place the EFI into a coherent and meaningful theoretical context in order to generate economically cogent analytical predictions as
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