Which countries have made the greatest progress toward becoming free societies? Although no single measure is capable of answering this question, The Economic Freedom of the World provides useful country rankings that compare numerous aspects of economic freedom.
Economic Freedom in the World, 2002
By J. R. Clark, James D. Gwartney, Robert A. Lawson
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