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Novembre 4, 2024 11:26AM

U.S. election should focus or what works and what doesn’t work
Matthew D. Mitchell
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U.S. election should focus or what works and what doesn’t work

When people are permitted more economic freedom, they enjoy higher and faster-growing incomes.

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economic freedom, civil freedom, us government, economic policy
Octobre 28, 2024 2:30AM

Economic freedom fell for three straight years
Matthew D. Mitchell
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Economic freedom fell for three straight years

Governments financed this new spending by printing money and inflation spiked to levels not seen in decades.

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economic freedom, civil freedom, inflation, size of government
Octobre 16, 2024 1:00AM

Economic Freedom of the World: 2024 Annual Report
James Gwartney, Robert A. Lawson, Ryan Murphy, Matthew D. Mitchell, Kevin Grier, Robin Grier, Daniel J. Mitchell
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economic freedom, economic freedom and democracy, economic freedom index, economic freedom of the the world
Septembre 19, 2024 1:00AM

Economic Freedom: What Is It? How Is It Measured? And How Does It Affect Our Lives?
Matthew D. Mitchell
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Economic Freedom: What Is It? How Is It Measured? And How Does It Affect Our Lives?
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economic freedom, economic freedom index, economic freedom of the the world, measuring freedom
Août 11, 2024 4:30AM

Nighttime light intensity exposes failure of autocratic regimes
Vincent Geloso
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Nighttime light intensity exposes failure of autocratic regimes

Nighttime light is artificial so its level should depict—all else being equal—levels of development.

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economic freedom, economic development, GDP, autocrats
Juillet 22, 2024 3:53PM

New federal legislation should remind Canadians of Orwell’s 1984
Jake Fuss, Alex Whalen
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New federal legislation should remind Canadians of Orwell’s 1984

The government wants to make speech crimes punishable by house arrest, jail time or electronic monitoring.

Étiquettes:
censorship, Bill C-63, human freedom index, economic freedom index, economic freedom, free speech, online streaming act, canadian content rules, online speech
Juin 4, 2024 11:30AM

Ottawa’s stifling policies will test optimism of Canadian CEOs

Niels Veldhuis
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Ottawa’s stifling policies will test optimism of Canadian CEOs

The success of any economy hinges on its institutions including its laws and regulations.

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economic freedom, size of government, property rights, government policies, government regulation
Mai 28, 2024 9:47AM

Oakville teens should learn about communism before promoting it
Matthew D. Mitchell, Steven Globerman
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Oakville teens should learn about communism before promoting it

Seventeen per cent of Canada’s 18- to 34-year-olds believe communism is the ideal economic system.

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socialism, communism, economic freedom
Mai 25, 2024 5:00AM

Central planning from the inside—an interview with a Soviet-era economist
Matthew D. Mitchell
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Central planning from the inside—an interview with a Soviet-era economist

When more resources are controlled by politicians and the bureaucracy, there's more favouritism and discrimination.

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socialism, Estonia, Poland, Gia Jandieri, economic freedom
Avril 12, 2024 12:00PM

Estonia’s success demonstrates power of economic freedom
Matthew D. Mitchell
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Estonia’s success demonstrates power of economic freedom

The average Estonian can expect to live nearly eight years longer than the average Russian.

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Estonia, socialism, social welfare, civil freedom, economic freedom