{"product_id":"economic-freedom-of-the-world","title":"Economic Freedom of the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEconomic freedom is based on four key principles: personal choice, voluntary exchange, freedom to compete, and protection of individuals and their property. It enables individuals and families to make independent decisions, reduces dependence on government and gives people greater control over their future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis report examines the relationship between economic freedom, economic growth and individual well-being. It presents empirical research on how economic freedom can encourage growth by unleashing individual dynamism and explores its connections with democracy and other freedoms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished annually, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEconomic Freedom of the World Report\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ranks countries according to their levels of economic freedom. The index, developed under the leadership of the Fraser Institute and Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman, uses reproducible measures designed for peer-reviewed research.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2007 edition examines the evolution of economic freedom over the preceding 25 years and its impact on people's lives. It addresses questions concerning changes in economic freedom, benefits for poorer populations, national progress, prosperity, investment, productivity and income inequality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplains the key principles of economic freedom: personal choice, voluntary exchange, freedom to compete and protection of property.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamines the relationship between economic freedom and economic growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresents an assessment of economic freedom across countries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplores changes in economic freedom over the preceding 25 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInvestigates whether economic freedom benefits poorer populations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnalyses the impact of economic freedom on prosperity, investment and productivity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExamines the relationship between economic freedom and income inequality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscusses the connections between economic freedom, democracy and other civil and political freedoms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e James D. Gwartney and Robert A. Lawson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContributors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Joshua C. Hall, Russell S. Sobel and Peter T. 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