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Aug 30, 2022

Trade and Tariffs: What Would Adam Smith Say?

This article won the 2nd prize in the Fraser Institute’s 2022 Student Essay Contest. Amidst recent supply chain challenges, export restrictions for medical treatments, and geopolitical instability, a greater political push for protectionist trade policies have taken root. Although the roots of a protectionist trade agenda long precede the pandemic…

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Trade and Tariffs: What Would Adam Smith Say?
Trade and Tariffs: What Would Adam Smith Say?

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Aug 22, 2020

A Study on Economic Freedom Through the Lens of Corruption

This article won the 2nd prize in the Fraser Institute’s 2020 Student Essay Contest. Power tends to corrupt: absolute power corrupts absolutely.[1] This was the observation of Lord Acton, a British historian, who noted that the attainment of more power leads to a degradation of morals. In many countries, corruption…

Corruption

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A Study on Economic Freedom Through the Lens of Corruption
A Study on Economic Freedom Through the Lens of Corruption
Corruption

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Feb 20, 2018

Markets Matter: Rethinking International Development

International development is a key element of political and economic liberalism that has its roots in this post-World War II era. In its aftermath, nation-building took on a larger focus of American foreign policy. …

Ethiopia

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Markets Matter: Rethinking International Development
Markets Matter: Rethinking International Development
Ethiopia

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