Economic Freedom of the World: An Accounting of the Literature

By Joshua C. Hall, Robert A. Lawson. 2014

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Institutions, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Growth: What Do We Know and What Do We Still Need to Know? (2016, unknown): “As the comprehensive survey in Hall and Lawson (2014) showed, almost all papers showed positive effects on growth, productivity, employment, and other macroeconomic variables of economic freedom.”
The Context of Entrepreneurial Judgment: Organizations, Markets, and Institutions (2019, background): “Most studies in this line of research deal explicitly with the effects of economic freedom, defined as a situation in which individuals are free to engage in any voluntary transaction, and where contractual and judicial institutions effectively enforce these transactions (Hall and Lawson, 2014).”
Cross‐Country Determinants of Early‐Stage Necessity and Opportunity‐Motivated Entrepreneurship: Accounting for Model Uncertainty (2018, unknown): “A recent review of the economic freedom literature (Hall and Lawson 2014) revealed that an increasing share of these studies have explored potential connections to entrepreneurship.”