Free to Choose in China - Free to Choose Conference Proceedings - Dallas Fed
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hat have been the significant changes in China’s economic and political institutions? I will answer this question by discussing eight topics chosen from Milton and Rose Friedman’s book Free to Choose. The topics are economic freedom, the relation between economic and political freedom, the role of government, social welfare, education, consumer protection, macroeconomic policy, and trends in the development of economic and political freedom.
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