Economic freedom, pandemics, and robust political economy
What is the relationship, if any, between economic freedom and pandemics? This paper
addresses this question from a robust political economy approach. As is the case with …
addresses this question from a robust political economy approach. As is the case with …
[HTML][HTML] Individualism, economic freedom, and charitable giving
We investigate the role of individualistic social rules and norms in charitable giving.
Individualism in market societies is often criticized as corrupting morality and discouraging …
Individualism in market societies is often criticized as corrupting morality and discouraging …
Epidemic disease and the state: Is there a tradeoff between public health and liberty?
This paper examines the political economy of epidemic disease. First, it outlines the
incentive and information problems facing policymakers in responding to a new epidemic …
incentive and information problems facing policymakers in responding to a new epidemic …
Measuring economic freedom during the Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 led to extensive new government regulations and lockdown
policies that, according to some prominent definitions, severely reduced economic freedom …
policies that, according to some prominent definitions, severely reduced economic freedom …
[PDF][PDF] Institutional quality and health outcomes: Evidence from the EU countries
This paper examines the relationship between the quality of economic institutions and
health outcomes for the EU countries from 2000 to 2018. Using data from the World Bank …
health outcomes for the EU countries from 2000 to 2018. Using data from the World Bank …
Novel externalities
Novel externalities are social activities for which the emerging cost (or benefit) of the
spillover is unknown and must be discovered. Negative novel externalities have regained …
spillover is unknown and must be discovered. Negative novel externalities have regained …
The value conflict between freedom and security: Explaining the variation of COVID-19 policies in democracies and autocracies
In the name of health security, individual freedoms were constrained in an unprecedented
way in many countries, democratic or authoritarian, all over the world during the COVID-19 …
way in many countries, democratic or authoritarian, all over the world during the COVID-19 …
How does economic freedom influence public health? Evidence from US cities
Although there is substantial agreement how microeconomic forces—income, risk aversion—
shape public health outcomes, there is substantial disagreement about the relationship …
shape public health outcomes, there is substantial disagreement about the relationship …
A bibliometric analysis of economic freedom: current status and future research directions
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Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine and identify the predominant themes in the
literature on economic freedom. The paper also highlights the key journals, leading authors …
literature on economic freedom. The paper also highlights the key journals, leading authors …
Interpreting the state–citizen nexus in contemporary Nordic legal and social citizenship: the case of divergence in restriction on freedom of movement as a mitigation …
The aim of this article was to use an interpretivist approach to analyse the state–citizen
nexus in general and the conflict between civil and social rights imposing restrictions on …
nexus in general and the conflict between civil and social rights imposing restrictions on …