Publications

Economic freedom measures the extent to which individuals, families, businesses, and other organizations are free to make economic decisions without government interference.

Economic Freedom of the Arab World: 2008 Annual Report

  • Press Release
  • 2008 Annual Report
  • link to 2008 Dataset

    • Economic Freedom of the Arab World: 2007 Annual Report

  • Press Release
  • link to 2007 Dataset

    • Economic Freedom of the Arab World: 2006 Annual Report

  • link to report
  • link to 2006 Dataset

    • Economic Freedom of the Arab World: 2005 Annual Report

  • link to English report
  • link to Arabic report
  • link to 2005 Dataset

    • Occasional Papers

  • Discussion Paper- Overcoming Barriers to Foreign Direct Investment in Jordan

    • Oman Policy Audit

    In 2005, the Government of Oman asked the IRF and The Fraser Institute to undertake an audit of Oman's economic policies with the goal of making Oman the "economic freedom area of the world."

    Download the full first report to read about this exciting new policy process and the recommendations contained in the report.

    -link to pdf (coming soon)