The discussion in Chapter 1 provides a useful general introduction to the subject of freedom. We continue in this … chapter to analyze the details of applications of the Jensen-Meckling definition of freedom. We begin by addressing the … violations of freedom? …

than the word freedom. Everyone favors freedom. We prize it not only for ourselves, but also as a characteristic of our … society. Most of us, however, have given little thought to what we mean by freedom. We use it to describe virtually everything … we believe is good or right. Freedom is a hurrah word. Advocates of all persuasions characterize their programs as …

In this paper, the author analyzes Friedman's dogmatic approach towards freedom (part 2), his misuse of historical … examples (part 3), and his tautological definition of freedom (part 4). In fairness to Friedman, however, this paper concludes … by explaining why any attempt to define freedom is bound to fail, and also explains why freedom, however defined, must …

concepts of Freedom and Capitalism …Democracy (including freedom) is confronting various internal threats, among them the lack of quality of laws; but also …

This essay tests Milton Friedman’s conjecture that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. For the … decade around 2000 indices of the degree of capitalism and the degree of political freedom are highly correlated and provide … Friedman’s conjecture. These apparently contradictory results are reconciled by showing that both capitalism and freedom are …