The index of economic freedom can monitor whether new markets like BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) are seeing the policy changes necessary for growth to benefit ...

In the Heritage Foundation’s 2024 Economic Freedom report, Nigeria ranks as a “mostly unfree” country. The report highlights ...

Economic freedom—not the environmental, social, and governance agenda—makes the world cleaner, safer, and better governed. It is not hard to find the economic damage that is inflicted by ...

Global economic freedom is in decline for the third consecutive year. Even traditionally free economies like the United States are slipping, with increased government spending, heavier regulatory ...

Economic freedom ensures prosperity. Countries rated “free” or “mostly free” in the 2021 index generate incomes that are more than double the average levels in other countries and more ...

U.S. states generally have more economic freedom than Canadian provinces or Mexican states and America as a country is also freer: It ranks 6 th in Fraser’s Economic Freedom of the World Index ...

Economic freedom is one of mankind’s best ideas. It is responsible for more advances in living standards, health, knowledge, multicultural harmony, and social justice than anything else we’ve ...

Neoliberal orthodoxy holds that economic freedom is the basis of every other kind. That orthodoxy, a Nobel economist says, is not only false; it is devouring itself.

Most of the other former communist countries, like Poland and Hungary, rank in the top 50% of economic freedom. As a result of economic freedom, real incomes have also risen rapidly so most are ...

Global economic freedom is in decline for the third consecutive year. Even traditionally free economies like the United States are slipping, with increased government spending, heavier regulatory ...