The Benefits of Economic Freedom: A Survey

A new empirical field of research in economics shows that policies characterized by economic freedom produce economic growth. “Economic freedom” means such things as a small government, protection of private property, a well-functioning legal system, free competition and few regulations. The field also shows that under certain conditions, economic freedom improves income equality.

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Year of publication:	2003-04-09
Authors:	Berggren, Niclas
Institutions:	Ratioinstitutet
Subject:	Economic freedom \| Economic growth \| Equality \| Freedom index

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Ratio Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in The Independent Review, 2003, pages 193-211. The text is part of a series Ratio Working Papers Number 4 30 pages
Classification:	F43 - Economic Growth of Open Economies ; O10 - Economic Development. General ; O40 - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity. General ; P00 - Economic Systems. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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