ADAM SMITH AWARD REMARKS The Consequences and Causes of Economic Freedom

Lawson, Robert

doi:10.2139/ssrn.6389127

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ADAM SMITH AWARD REMARKS The Consequences and Causes of Economic Freedom

The Journal of Private Enterprise , Volume 1 Issue 3 (Fall) 2019 pp.1-10

SMU Cox School of Business Research Paper Forthcoming

10 Pages Posted: 25 Sep 2019

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Robert Lawson

Southern Methodist University (SMU) - SMU Cox School of Business

Abstract

This article discusses the history of the development of the Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index, reflects on what we have learned from the research using the index, and speculates on the direction of the next wave of research looking at the determinants of economic freedom. ______________________________________________________

Keywords: economic freedom

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Lawson, Robert, ADAM SMITH AWARD REMARKS The Consequences and Causes of Economic Freedom. The Journal of Private Enterprise , Volume 1 Issue 3 (Fall) 2019 pp.1-10, SMU Cox School of Business Research Paper Forthcoming, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=6389127 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6389127