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Estimating the size of the trade sector in the Economic Freedom of the World index [PDF]

open access: yes
The Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index measures the extent to which nations allow their citizens economic freedom. The freedom of people to trade internationally is a featured area within the index.
Chuck Skipton   +2 more
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Worker remittances and the global preconditions of ‘smart development’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
With the growing environmental crisis affecting our globe, ideas to weigh economic or social progress by the ‘energy input’ necessary to achieve it are increasingly gaining acceptance.
Acemoglu D.   +98 more
core   +1 more source

A Perspective on the Applications of Triphasic Gas Storage in Electrochemical Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Gas storage in microporous materials positioned locally at an electrode or electrocatalyst surface enhances electrochemical processes. Abstract Microporous materials store gases under dry conditions (e.g., hydrogen or oxygen via physisorption), but in some cases microporous materials also show triphasic (e.g., in a solid|gas|liquid system) gas storage ...
Zhongkai Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ranking of Countries according to the Index of Economic Freedom with Multicriteria Decision making Methods [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Business & Economics
Every investor wants to conduct their economic or commercial activity in a country with ease. Economic freedom refers to the public limitations that individual or institutional investors must abide by in order to conduct their business.
Murat Atan, Sibel Atan, Şahika Gökmen
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of institutional factors as part of the component of economic freedom as a background of improvement of structural proportions in the context of improving governance

open access: yesBusiness, Management and Education, 2020
Purpose – the main purpose of the study is to analyze the institutional factors that are usually considered as components of economic freedom, as well as to assess the level of economic freedom as a prerequisite for improving structural proportions and ...
Uliana Nikonenko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corruption and the Institutional Environment for Growth [PDF]

open access: yes
Several cross-country studies have found that corruption is detrimental to economic growth, but the findings are not universally robust. We utilize the economic freedom index to examine if corruption can facilitate growth by allowing entrepreneurs to ...
Heckelman, Jac C., Powell, Benjamin
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The Contribution of the IMF and the World Bank to Economic Freedom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
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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Modulating Integrin and Growth Factor Signaling With Peptides: Strategies to Synergistically Enhance Bone Tissue Regeneration

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
It has been demonstrated that, in the bone extracellular matrix (ECM), integrins and growth factor receptors (GFRs) engage in synergistic signaling to guide bone healing and regeneration. This review provides a comprehensive overview of current strategies using ECM‐derived peptides to recreate the cellular microenvironment and harness synergistic ...
Lluís Oliver‐Cervelló   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Impacts of Economic Freedom on International Trade Flows: Asymmetries and Freedom Components [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper employs a gravity equation to estimate the effects of economic freedom on U.S. consumer exports and imports for 131 countries over the years 2000 - 2005.
Robert J. Sonora
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Determinants of economic growth in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper investigates the role of Frazer Economic Freedom Index on FDI-growth relationship over the period spanning 1980 through 2010 using annual time series data.
Ajide, Kazeem B.
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