1、ANNUAL REPORT James Gwartney,Robert Lawson,and Ryan Murphywith Matanda Abubaker,Andrea Celico,Alexander C.R.Hammond,Fred McMahon,and Martin Rode MOST FREE2ND QUARTILE3RD QUARTILELEAST FREEEconomic Freedom of the World2023Economic Freedom of the World2023 Annual Report James Gwartney Robert Lawson Ry

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6、und in Canada.Data available to researchers The full data set,including all of the data published in this report as well as data omitted because of limited space,can be downloaded for free at.The data file available there contains the most up-to-date and accurate data for the Economic Freedom of the