Economic freedom in Muslim countries: an explanation using the theory of institutional path dependency
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Economic freedom; Colonisation; Property rights; Islam; Imaginary;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ARA-2014-11-01 (MENA - Middle East and North Africa)
- NEP-CWA-2014-11-01 (Central and Western Asia)
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