MANILA, Philippines -- Dropping six notches from 109th place the previous year, Philippine economy today is the 115th freest in the world, based on the 2011 Index of Economic Freedom published recently by Heritage Foundation, Washington's preeminent think tank.Manila Bulletin...
Using data on 48 countries, this paper finds that people in economically freer countries care more about education. This is probably mainly because economic freedom enables them and their children to achieve higher returns to education. The magnitude of the estimated effect is substantial. The paper...
A gap exists between the high regard for the Central Bank of the Philippines and the Filipino First policy under Pres. Carlos P. Garcia's administration. Patrimonial interests attempted to exploit the Filipino First policy but relied on the bank for foreign exchange. In such a setting, how cou...
Global economic freedom has taken a sustained hit thanks to the aftershocks of the Covid-19 pandemic.
structures having economic purposes as well as for marine scientific research and the protection and preservation of the marine environment. Other states may, however, exercise traditional high seas freedoms of navigation, overflight, and related freedoms, such as conducting military exercises in the ...
Define Economic man. Economic man synonyms, Economic man pronunciation, Economic man translation, English dictionary definition of Economic man. n a theoretical human being who rationally calculates the costs and benefits of every action before making a
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This paper examines how the difference in institutional environments constitutes differential IPO underpricing across countries. Using the Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom (IEF) as a proxy for the heterogeneous institutional environment,
Financial Development, Social Development and Economic Growth: Causal Nexus in Selected Asian Countries This study examines the effectiveness of foreign aid, foreign direct investment, and economic freedom for selected 28 Asian countries in a panel framework... Mukhopadhyay,Bidisha 被引量: 6发表: 2013...
This paper examines how the difference in institutional environments constitutes differential IPO underpricing across countries. Using the Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom (IEF) as a proxy for the heterogeneous institutional environment,