From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 166 archived papers mentioned Economic freedom indices in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Jun 2026 (11).
Economic freedom indices was mentioned in 6 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #56 of the 255 datasets mentioned.
By journal category: Economics (3), Management (2) and Marketing (1).
Most of them appeared in Public Choice (1), Telecommunications Policy (1) and International Economics and Economic Policy (1).
From 2017 to 2026 (so far), Economic freedom indices was mentioned in 189 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (91), management (51) and finance (26).
41 of them were published in 2025, against 1 in 2017.
Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (5), University of Groningen (5) and University of Leeds (5).
The journals publishing most of them were Public Choice (8), Small Business Economics (8) and Journal of International Management (6).
The most-cited of them is “Capital is not enough: opportunity entrepreneurship and formal institutions” (Small Business Economics, 2018), with 175 citations.
Papers use Economic freedom indices most often with World Development Indicators (World Bank) (47), Worldwide Governance Indicators (36) and Penn World Table (15); it has 38 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….
Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)
Archive counts by publication year: a paper counts when its title, abstract or keywords name the dataset, or when OpenAlex's full-text search finds it there (searched for the last 30 days' papers and, by a pass over the past years, for older ones). Names added to the list later are looked for in older papers as the archive is read again.
Papers use Economic freedom indices most often with World Development Indicators (World Bank) (47), Worldwide Governance Indicators (36) and Penn World Table (15); it has 38 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy…. The whole network →
What papers use Economic freedom indices together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)
Saint Louis University; Baylor University; Jinan University
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Scholar4AI. (2026). Economic freedom indices. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/economic-freedom-indices
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