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OECD countries are currently experiencing their highest levels of economic freedom in modern history
OECD countries are currently experiencing their highest levels of economic freedom in modern history
How has economic liberty changed in the developed world over the past two centuries? Leandro Prados de la Escosura presents findings from an analysis of the historical development of economic freedoms in OECD countries since 1850. He illustrates that economic liberty rose steadily from 1850 until the outbreak of the First World War, before experiencing a sharp decline in […]