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Index of economic freedom: Unrealized pedagogical opportunities

Journal of Economic Education, 2017
ABSTRACTAlthough the Index of Economic Freedom appears in many economic textbooks, their coverage of the index misses opportunities to teach statistical and policy-related concepts important for the principles course. The standard textbook presentation passes up an opportunity to examine the statistical issues of weighting in composite index numbers ...
John A Miller
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Convergence Analysis on Ten Sub-Indexes of Economic Freedom

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
The 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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Why Indexes of Economic Freedom Cannot Be Sufficient Indicators of Economic Freedom and Future Economic Prosperity?

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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