When people believe profit comes from cronyism, economic progress is threatened.
economic freedom
Août 28, 2016
1:17PM
Alberta needs to attract investment in all sectors.
Août 16, 2016
4:01PM
Imagine a nation, whose richest woman, with billions stashed away, is the daughter of the former president, whose family owns 17 country estates in his birth state.
Juin 30, 2016
1:11PM
The founders were familiar with the works of American founding fathers such as Jefferson and European political philosophers such as Edmund Burke.
Juin 21, 2016
12:43PM
Economic freedom is one of the main drivers of prosperity and growth, and the evidence shows that states with low levels of economic freedom reduce the ability of their citizens to prosper economically.
Juin 9, 2016
9:11AM
Western media interpreted the Arab Spring as a drive for democracy, but protesters were mainly motivated by lack of opportunity and jobs.
Mars 3, 2016
8:50AM
The Fraser Institute has embarked on an ambitious and important effort to create a comprehensive index of human freedom. As a trailblazer in the study and measurement of economic freedom, the Fraser Institute has long recognized that existing attempts to measure freedom have been imperfect—blurring various definitions of freedom, using subjective rather than objective measures, and either failing to account for economic freedom or focusing exclusively on it.
Décembre 23, 2015
2:08PM
The self-styled “land of the free” is not as free as it once was—or as we in the United States think of ourselves.
Décembre 22, 2015
3:53PM
The recent elections in Alberta and federally in Canada have elected governments that appear dedicated to increasing government’s interference in the economy.