Papers

"SEA Conference 2008 Presidential Address" by James Gwartney.  This article was given as the presidential address to the Southern Economic Association on November 22, 2008.  It will be published in the Southern Economic Journal in April 2009.

"The Scope of Government and the Wealth of Nations" by Gwartney, J. Holcombe, R. and Lawson, R. (1998).  The CATO Journal vol 18 (2); pp 163-190.

"The Concept and Measurement of Economic Freedom" by Gwartney, J. and Lawson, R. (2003).  European Journal of Political Economy vol 19; pp 405-430.

"Economic Freedom, Institutional Quality, and Cross-Country Differences in Income and Growth" by Gwartney, J. Holcombe, R. and Lawson, R. (2004).  The CATO Journal vol 24 (3); pp 205-233.

"Institutions and the Impact of Investment on Growth" by Gwartney, J. Holcombe, R. and Lawson, R. (2006).  Kyklos vol 59 (2); pp 255-273.

"Economic Freedom of the World, 2002" by Clark, J. R. Gwartney, J. and Lawson, R. (2005).  Independent Review vol 9 (4); pp 573-593.

"The Impact of Tax Policy on Economic Growth, Income Distribution, and the Allocation of Taxes" by Gwartney, J. and Lawson, R. (2006).  Social Philosophy & Policy vol 23 (2); pp 28-52.

"Regulations, Unions, and Labor Markets: In OECD Countries, Higher Unionization Equals Higher Unemployment" by Bierhanzl, E. and Gwartney, J. (1998).  Regulation vol 21 (3); pp 40-53.

"Economic Freedom and the Environment for Economic Growth" by Gwartney, J. Holcombe, R. and Lawson, R. (1999)  Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics vol 155 (4); pp 643-663.