Economic freedom—not the environmental, social, and governance agenda—makes the world cleaner, safer, and better governed.

Despite populist backlash against the free market in 2020, world nations on average continue to be "moderately free," as ranked by the 2021 Index of Economic Freedom. Pictured: A view of the ...

Levels of economic freedom and the EPI are positively correlated at a statistically significant level. The freer the economy, the higher -- and more sustainable -- the level of environmental ...

Hundreds of millions of people around the world are experiencing a “Great Escape” from poverty, and increasing economic freedom around the globe is the reason, according to the recently ...

The Economic Freedom Fighters have defended South African National Defence Force chief General Rudanzi Maphwanya's visit to Iran. South Africans debated.

Torra defined economic freedom as the right of individuals to decide how to use their time, how to use their talents, and how to use their resources, with the annual index examining factors such ...

But we do know that economic freedom generates economic growth -- a fact that's been documented for 15 straight years by The Index of Economic Freedom, published by The Heritage Foundation and The ...

In late 2023, Argentina elected a Libertarian president who is actively working to increase economic freedom by cutting regulations, increasing property rights, reducing tariffs, cutting ...

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 ...

There is a positive relationship between economic freedom and economic growth so it’s unsurprising that America’s decline in economic freedom has coincided with decline in its GDP growth ...

The Index of Economic Freedom gives its highest rankings to Hong Kong, Singapore, Ireland, Australia and the United States, in that order, while its dirty dozen -- the nations that provide their ...

Politics Less Economic Freedom Equals More Income Inequality Politicians aiming to reduce inequality end up unintentionally making it worse. Ronald Bailey | 2.20.2015 11:00 AM ...