Which Economic Freedoms Contribute to Growth

By Jac C. Heckelman, Michael D. Stroup. 2000

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Institutional infrastructure and economic growth in member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) (2015, background): “…2003; De Haan et al., 2006; Doucouliagos and Ulubasoglu, 2006; Fedderke, 2001; Gwartney et al., 2006; Hall and Ahmad, 2012; Hall and Jones, 1999; Heckelman and Stroup, 2000; Knack and Keefer, 1995; Rodrik et al., 2004).1 Despite important advancement on the topic in the literature, the question…”
The Benefits of Economic Freedom: A Survey (2003, background): “…the level of the EFI is positively related to growth (Ali 1997, Easton and Walker 1997, Goldsmith 1997, Dawson 1998, Wu and Davis 1998, Hanson 2000, Heckelman and Stroup 2000 10, Ali and Crain 2001, Ali and Crain 2002, Carlsson and Lundström 2002, Pitlik 2002, Scully 2002, and Weede and Kämpf…”
Economic freedom, culture, and growth (2011, background): “…Johnson and Lenartowicz 1998; Ayal and Karras 1998; Dawson 1998; Nelson and Singh 1998; Gwartney et al. 1999; Leschke 2000; De Haan and Sturm 2000; Heckelman and Stroup 2000; Sturm and De Haan 2001; Carlsson and Lundström 2002; Leertouwer et al. 2002; Green et al. 2002; Ali and Crain 2002; Weede…”
Corruption and the Institutional Environment for Growth (2010, background): “Despite these widely held beliefs, some economists, going back to at least Leff (1964) and Huntington (1968), believe that corruption can enhance growth by allowing individuals to pay bribes in order to circumvent inefficient rules and bureaucratic delays.”
Financial development and economic growth: Convergence or divergence? (2009, background): “…for human capital (d22) is insignificant in the output growth equation, but an increase in 9 Some other studies, such as Easton and Walker (1997), Dawson (1998), Heckelman and Stroup (2000), and Scully (2002), found that the initial level of economic freedom is positively related to growth.”
The Origins of Terrorism - Cross-Country Estimates on Socio-Economic Determinants of Terrorism (2011, background): “While institutional quality is often named as a source of economic success (e.g., Heckelman and Stroup 2000; Gwartney, Holcombe and Lawson 2006), the findings of Basuchoudhary and Shughart (2010) may thus suggest that poor institutional quality feeds through to terrorism by its adverse effects on…”
The Failure of Development Aid (2003, result): “This logic is reminiscent of that by Devarajan, Dollar, and Holmgren (2001), Vásquez (1998), and Kornai (1992). Furthermore, contrary to the results of Burnside and Dollar (2000), it seems to matter very little in terms of economic growth whether aid is given to countries with good governance, insti”
Market oriented institutions and policies and economic growth: A critical survey (2006, unknown): “Still, Sturm and De Haan, who have applied the EBA quite extensively, conclude that the change in economic freedom, i.e. the first difference of the economic freedom indicator, is robustly related to economic growth (see, for instance, De Haan and Sturm, 2000, 2004 and Leertouwer et al., 2002).”
Economic Freedom and Economic Growth: A Short-Run Causal Investigation (2000, methodology): “This study extends the freedom-growth literature by incorporating the methodologies of Farr et al. (1998) and Heckelman and Stroup (1999) and using a different source for freedom measures.”
Income inequality and economic freedom in the U.S. states (2008, background): “Because of this, Heckelman and Stroup (2000) argue that any summary index may result in a misspecification bias, and suggest also performing the analysis using the actual individual components (a suggestion we follow in this paper).”
Foreign Aid and Market-Liberalizing Reform (2005, unknown): “A recent comprehensive review by Berggren (2003) finds with one exception (Heckelman and Stroup 2000) that each of 18 studies shows a positive relationship between the Fraser index (measured in changes and/or levels) and national rates of income growth.”
Panel evidence on economic freedom and growth in the United States (2011, background): “, the issues surrounding this controversy, see Berggren (2003), as well as De Haan and Sturm (2000), Leschke (2000), Gwartney and Lawson (2003), Heckelman and Stroup (2000, 2005) and De Haan et al. (2006).”