Economic Freedom,the Poor, and Inequality

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Economic Freedom,the Poor, and Inequality

Human Poverty Index, 2001, and Economic Freedom Quintile Least Free …………..…. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; United Nations Development Programmme, Human Development Indicators 2003 (Online), http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2003/indicator/index.html (accessed on June 16, 2004).

Income Inequality, 1998-2002 Least Free …….. Most Free Percent of income accruing to the Least Free …….. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; The World Bank, World Development Indicators 2004 (Online).

Income Share of the Poorest 10% and Economic Freedom Least Free …….. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; The World Bank, World Development Indicators 2004 (Online).

Per Capita Income of Poorest 10% and Economic Freedom Least Free …….. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; The World Bank, World Development Indicators 2004 (Online).

Economic Freedom, Other Freedoms and Democracy

Economic Freedom Versus Corruption 10 =highly corrupt and 0 =highly clean Least Free ………….. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; Transparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index 2003 (Online).

Political Stability and Economic Freedom Quintile Least Free ………..… Most Free

Economic Freedom and Political Rights ten representing the highest degree of political rights and zero the lowest Least Free …… Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; Freedom House, Freedom in the World Country Ratings, 1973-2003 (Online).

Economic Freedom and Civil Liberties ten representing the highest degree of civil liberties and zero the lowest Least Free …… Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; Freedom House, Freedom in the World Country Ratings, 1973 to 2003 (Online).

The impact of Economic Freedom on the UN’s Human Development Index and other indicators of well-being

Human Development Index, 2001, and Economic Freedom Quintiles Least Free ……………. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; United Nations Development Programmme, Human Development Indicators 2003 (Online), available at http://www.undp.org/hdr2003/indicator/index_indicators.html (accessed on June 15, 2004).

Life Expectancy at Birth and Economic Freedom Quintiles Least Free ……………. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; The World Bank, World Development Indicators 2004 (Online).

Infant Mortality and Economic Freedom Quintile Least Free ………..…. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; The World Bank, World Development Indicators 2004 (Online).

Adult Mortality (2000) and Economic Freedom Quintile Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between ages 15 and 60. Least Free ………..…. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; The World Bank, World Development Indicators 2004 (Online).

Economic Freedom and Labor force, children 10-14 (% of age group) Least Free ……………. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; The World Bank, World Development Indicators 2004 (Online).

Access to Essential Drugs, 1999, and Economic Freedom Quintiles Least Free …………..Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; United Nations Development Programmme, Human Development Indicators 2002 (Online), available at http://hdr.undp.org/reports/global/2002/en/indicator/indicator.cfm?File=index.html (accessed on June 17, 2004)

% of Population Using Improved Water Sources, 2000 Least Free …………….. Most Free Sources: The Fraser Institute; The World Bank, World Development Indicators 2004 (Online).