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2020
The chapter discusses the economic conflict that follows the reforms that took shape in the African continent. It is argued that the insistence on the idea of freedom and independence in the neo-capitalist setting did not lead to the desired result. This, however, increased the situation of poverty and dependence in the African context.
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The chapter discusses the economic conflict that follows the reforms that took shape in the African continent. It is argued that the insistence on the idea of freedom and independence in the neo-capitalist setting did not lead to the desired result. This, however, increased the situation of poverty and dependence in the African context.
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Freedom, Entrepreneurship and Economic Progress
The Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2006All countries have people with an entrepreneurial spirit, but in far too many of them their talent and drive lie fallow. We argue that the most fertile soil for the seeds of entrepreneurship consists of the freedom and informed discipline that characterise market economies.
Jeff R. Clark, Dwight Lee
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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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Economic freedom and philanthropy
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021Jeremy Jackson, Scott Beaulier
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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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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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Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, and China
The Chinese Economy, 2011Cross-country data and the Index of Economic Freedom show that improvements in economic freedom are associated positively with real gross domestic product (GDP) growth, a finding at odds with the situation in China. The Chinese economy grew about 10 percent per year during the sample period, but its rapid economic growth was accompanied by a relatively
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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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