Economic Freedom of the World

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206 • Economic Freedom of the World: 2016 Annual Report E. Legal Status (11 sub-components) i. Can an unmarried woman apply for a passport in the same way as an unmarried man? ii. Can a married woman apply for a passport in the same way as a married man? iii. Can an unmarried woman obtain a national ID card in the same way as an unmarried man? iv. Can a married woman obtain a national ID card in the same way as a married man? v. Can an unmarried woman confer citizenship on her children in the same way as an unmarried man? vi. Can a married woman confer citizenship on her children in the same way as a married man? vii. Can an unmarried woman be “head of household” or “head of family” in the same way as an unmarried man? viii. Can a married woman be “head of household” or “head of family” in the same way as a married man? ix. Can a married woman confer citizenship to a nonnational spouse in the same way as a man? x. Does a woman’s testimony carry the same evidentiary weight in court as a man’s? xi. Are married women legally required to obey their husbands?2 2 All variables from the World Bank’s Women, Business, and the Law report are coded as Yes = 1 and No = 0 with the exception of this question. This question is coded as Yes = 0 and No = 1. Fraser Institute ©2016 • www.fraserinstitute.org • www.freetheworld.com
Chapter 3: Gender Disparity in Legal Rights and Economic Freedom 207 Appendix 2: Summary and Component Scores, Index of Gender Disparity in Legal Rights Country Summary Score Component 1 Freedom of Movement Component 2 Property Rights Component 3 Financial Rights Component 4 Freedom to Work Component 5 Legal Status Albania 0.9090 0.9286 0.7500 1.0000 0.8667 1.0000 Algeria 0.7407 0.9286 0.3750 0.8333 0.8667 0.7000 Angola 0.8433 1.0000 0.7500 0.8333 0.7333 0.9000 Argentina 0.8942 1.0000 0.9375 1.0000 0.5333 1.0000 Armenia 0.9875 1.0000 0.9375 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 Australia 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 Austria 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 Azerbaijan 0.8132 0.9286 0.9375 0.8333 0.4667 0.9000 Bangladesh 0.7540 0.9286 0.3750 0.8333 0.7333 0.9000 Belgium 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 Benin 0.7005 0.7857 0.7500 0.8333 0.4667 0.6667 Bolivia 0.8758 1.0000 0.8125 1.0000 0.6667 0.9000 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9092 1.0000 0.8125 1.0000 0.7333 1.0000 Botswana 0.8824 0.9286 0.7500 0.8333 1.0000 0.9000 Brazil 0.8950 1.0000 0.8750 0.8333 0.8667 0.9000 Bulgaria 0.9467 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 0.7333 1.0000 Burundi 0.8690 0.9286 0.5833 1.0000 1.0000 0.8333 Cambodia 0.9875 1.0000 0.9375 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 Cameroon 0.6496 0.7857 0.5625 0.8333 0.4000 0.6667 Canada 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 Chad 0.6941 0.7857 0.5000 0.8333 0.5333 0.8182 Chile 0.9067 1.0000 0.7500 1.0000 0.8667 0.9167 China 0.8967 1.0000 0.7500 1.0000 0.7333 1.0000 Colombia 0.9190 0.9286 1.0000 1.0000 0.6667 1.0000 Congo, Democratic Republic 0.5420 0.7143 0.5625 0.3333 0.2667 0.8333 Congo, Republic 0.7646 0.7857 0.6875 1.0000 0.6000 0.7500 Côte d’Ivoire 0.8650 1.0000 0.6250 0.8333 0.8667 1.0000 Croatia 0.9733 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 0.8667 1.0000 Czech Republic 0.9600 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 0.8000 1.0000 Denmark 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 Dominican Republic 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000 Ecuador 0.9225 1.0000 0.8125 1.0000 0.8000 1.0000 Egypt, Arab Republic 0.5845 0.7143 0.3750 0.8333 0.4000 0.6000 El Salvador 0.9542 1.0000 0.9375 0.8333 1.0000 1.0000 www.freetheworld.com • www.fraserinstitute.org • Fraser Institute ©2016
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