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308 • Economic Freedom of the World: 2016 Annual Report Slovenia Visio Institute The Visio Institute is an independent, non-partisan research organization based in Slovenia. Its aim is to develop and promote public policies leading to an open, free, developed, and just Slovenia. To that end, the Visio Institute is organizing events, releasing publications, and appearing in the media with its proposals for public policy and other areas. South Africa Free Market Foundation of Southern Africa The Free Market Foundation of Southern Africa (FMF) is an independent, nonprofit organization, created in 1975 to work for a non-racial, free, and prosperous South Africa. Our mission is to promote and advocate human rights and democracy based on classical liberal principles, including: access to media and a free press; the philosophy of the open society, the rule of law, and personal and economic freedom; an environment that will facilitate the achievement of high economic growth and the reduction of poverty and unemployment; the development and fostering of free enterprise and market economies on a national and international basis; and the education of the general public regarding sound economic principles. The Free Market Foundation of Southern Africa is financed by membership contributions, donations, and sponsorships from private individuals, companies, and institutions. Spain Fundació Catalunya Oberta Fundació Catalunya Oberta (Open Catalonia Foundation) was founded in 2001 with the objective of promoting, analyzing, and extending the values of the open society, freedom, democracy, and the market economy. The Foundation also defends the rights of Catalonia as a nation, especially in the cultural and economic fields. It is a private foundation, espousing liberal ideology, with no political connections, whose aim is to influence the public opinion of civil society. The Open Catalonia Foundation organizes a range of activities every year and publishes a number of reports. The Foundation also awards a yearly prize of €10,000 to prestigious journalists from all over the world to reward their endeavors on behalf of democracy and freedom. Sri Lanka Pathfinder Foundation The Pathfinder Foundation has replaced the Center for Policy Research. Through informed and well-researched information, it seeks to challenge old ideas and conventional wisdom, stimulate debate, change public attitudes, and seek new and innovative solutions to the economic and social problems of Sri Lanka. Sudan Nile Institute of Economic Studies The mission of the Nile Institute of Economic Studies is to serve as one of the leading promoters of economic and social freedom. We look to promote the public’s understanding of free-market principles such as individual liberty, rights to private property, rule of law, limited government, and free enterprise in Khartoum. Our primary focus is to achieve a considerable level of influence as a catalyst in Khartoum within the policy community and to establish a reputation for intellectual honesty, providing reliable, non-biased policy research that will help drive understanding of Sudan’s development. Fraser Institute ©2016 • www.fraserinstitute.org • www.freetheworld.com
Economic Freedom of the World: 2016 Annual Report • 309 Sweden Timbro Timbro is a Swedish think-tank that encourages public opinion to favor free enterprise, a free economy, and a free society. Timbro publishes books, papers, reports, and the magazine, Smedjan. It also arranges seminars and establishes networks among people. Founded in 1978, Timbro is owned by the Swedish Free Enterprise Foundation, which has as its principals a large number of Swedish companies and organizations. Switzerland Liberales Institut The Liberales Institut is a forum where the basic values and concepts of a free society can be discussed and questioned. The Institute’s aim is the establishment of free markets as the best way towards the goals of openness, diversity, and autonomy. The Liberales Institut is not associated with any political party. Through publications, discussion forums, and seminars, it seeks to develop and disseminate classical liberal ideas. Tajikistan Tajikistan Free Market Centre The long-term objectives of the Tajikistan Free Market Center are: advancement and protection of values of individualism and personal freedom; dissemination and advocacy of ideas about the priority of private property and the free market; advancement of the principle of a limited state (non-interference of the state in the personal and economic life of the individual); training and support of activists and the organizations that are supporters of ideas of individual and economic freedom. Tanzania Uhuru Initiative for Policy and Education Our vision is peace, freedom and prosperity in Africa. Our mission is to influence public policies towards the promotion of free-market-based solutions to Tanzania’s socio-economic problems and to educate the society on the right of the individual to contract, trade, and operate in the market free of constraint. Our principles include individual rights, spontaneous order, the rule of law, limited government, free markets, the virtue of production, natural harmony of interests, and peace. Our projects and activities include the Annual Economic Freedom of Tanzania Conference, book translations and publications, Uhuru Leadership Academy, and the Uhuru students outreach. Trinidad and Tobago Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business, University of the West Indies The Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business was created in 1989 as a channel partner for developing managerial talent for the business community in Trinidad and Tobago. Its mission is to empower people and organizations in developing nations to optimize their performance capabilities and international competitiveness through development and deployment of consulting; education, research, and training resources. One of the Institute’s core services are business and academic research in areas of real concern to business managers, enabling them to improve their ability to manage successfully in the face of increasingly complex markets. Turkey Association for Liberal Thinking The Association for Liberal Thinking is a non-profit, non-governmental organization seeking to introduce the liberal democratic tradition into Turkey. The Association promotes the understanding and acceptance of ideas like liberty, justice, peace, www.freetheworld.com • www.fraserinstitute.org • Fraser Institute ©2016
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