Daily Reminder: Economic Freedom

The Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal Index of Economic Freedom is a compilation of ten measures that cover rule of law, regulatory efficiency, market openness, and limits on government. Heritage argues that this index correlates strongly with per capita income, economic growth, and other measures of prosperity.

Data source: Heritage Foundation

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