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298 • Economic Freedom of the World: 2016 Annual Report Dominican Republic Centro Regional de Estrategias Economicas Sostenibles Centro Regional de Estrategias Economicas Sostenibles (CREES) is an independent think-tank that promotes free and prosperous societies in Central America and the Caribbean, founded on economic freedom and individual responsibility. Its mission is to expand the frontier of economic knowledge and propose public policies in support of free markets. CREES has also developed education programs targeted to different audiences to promote economic freedom and disseminate the ideas of liberty in the region. CREES is based in the Dominican Republic, where it has the most impact in terms of public policy and economic education. Ecuador Instituto Ecuatoriano de Economía Política The Instituto Ecuatoriano de Economia Politica (IEEP) is a private, independent, non-profit institution that defends and promotes the classical liberal ideals of individual liberty, free markets, limited govern ment, property rights, and the rule of law. The IEEP achieves its mission through publications, seminars, and workshops that debate socioeconomic and political issues. The IEEP’s funding comes from voluntary donations, membership subscriptions, and income from sales of its publications. Ethopia Teachings of Entrepreneurship on Antipoverty Movement Teachings of Entrepreneurship on Antipoverty Movement (TEAM) is a not-forprofit organization and think-tank dedicated to advancing entrepreneurship, promoting principles of economic prosperity, and propagating the foundations of a decent society as a basis for human interaction and as a means to end abject poverty in the country. We are committed to unleashing the entrepreneurial spirit of future generations. We believe that this is only possible through adherence to principled wealth building and respect for the morality of private initiatives, which foster greater economic choice, extended personal responsibilities, voluntarily engagement, and self-governed human efforts. Finland Libera Foundation Libera Foundation is a private, independent, non-political think tank that advances and supports the principles and values of individual liberty, free enterprise, free markets, and a free society. Libera is supported solely by contributions from private individuals, foundations, and businesses, and it accepts no taxpayer money. Libera works by disseminating information, arranging seminars and events, publishing relevant literature, supporting and facilitating academic knowledge creation and ideas, conducting research, and raising public awareness of the current issues related to its mission. France Institut Economique Molinari The Molinari Economic Institute (MEI) is a research and educational think-tank. It aims to initiate and stimulate an economic approach to the analysis of public policy. It was named after Gustave de Molinari, a Franco-Belgian economist and journalist who worked all his life to promote this approach. The MEI has set as its mission to propose alternative and innovative solutions favorable to the prosperity of all individuals in society. The MEI is a non-profit organization funded by the voluntary contributions of its members: individuals, corporations, or other foundations. Affirming its intellectual independence, it accepts no government funding or support from political parties. Fraser Institute ©2016 • www.fraserinstitute.org • www.freetheworld.com
Economic Freedom of the World: 2016 Annual Report • 299 Georgia Society for Disseminating Economic Knowledge: New Economic School The Society was founded in 2001. Its goal is to disseminate and promote free-market ideas and to create a resource center promoting free-market economics for students, young scientists, teachers, and other interested parties. Through publications, conferences, seminars, lectures, panel workshops, summer and winter schools, scientific Olympiads, and competitions, the Society seeks to disseminate classical liberal ideas. Germany Liberales Institut The Liberales Institut (Liberty Institute), based in Potsdam, is the think tank of the Friedrich-Naumann-Foundation for Freedom. It spreads free-market ideas through the publication of classical liberal literature, the analysis of current political trends, and the promotion of research. The Institute organizes conferences and workshops to stimulate an intellectual exchange among liberals around the world. Ghana The Institute of Economic Affairs The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Ghana, was founded in October 1989 as an independent, non-governmental institution dedicated to the establishment and strengthening of a market economy and a democratic, free, and open society. It considers improvements in the legal, social, and political institutions as necessary conditions for sustained economic growth and human development. The IEA supports research and promotes and publishes studies on important economic, sociopolitical, and legal issues in order to enhance understanding of public policy. Greece KeFiM – Markos Dragoumis KeFiM – Markos Dragoumis is an independent, non-partisan, political think tank that aims to become a pillar of the intellectual movement that will overcome entrenched difficulties in Greece and increase the demand for policies of structural reform, free enterprise, and individual freedom. Currently, KEFIM is established as a non-profit legal entity in Athens, having achieved notable successes in the past years. Guatemala Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales The Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales (CIEN—the Center for Research on the National Economy) was established in Guatemala in 1982. It is a private, non-partisan, not-for-profit, public-policy institute, funded by the sale of its books and periodical publications, income from conferences and seminars, and the support it receives from its members and the public. The Center’s program is devoted to the technical study of economic and social problems that impede the stable development of the nation. Its members, staff, research associates, and supporters share the principles of a social order of free and responsible individuals interacting through a market economy functioning within the rule of law. Haiti Institut de Recherche pour la Liberté Économique et la Prospérité L’Institut de Recherche pour la Liberté Économique et la Prospérité (IRLEP), Haiti, was founded in 2004. It is a non-partisan, non-profit, research and educational organization devoted to improving the quality of life in Haiti through economic growth and development. Through publications and conferences, IRLEP promotes the principles and concepts of individual rights, limited government, competition, free trade, and physical and intellectual property rights. IRLEP does not accept funding and subsidies from public institutions and political parties. www.freetheworld.com • www.fraserinstitute.org • Fraser Institute ©2016
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