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The Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal 1997 Index of Economic Freedom rates and analyzes the economies of 150 countries. Investors will find it a handy reference for the latest data on tax rates, foreign investment codes, trade policy, regulations, banking and more. Chapters by Heritage Foundation analysts and Wall Street Journal editors explain what the data mean for investors and policymakers and describe the crucial link between economic freedom and prosperity. The index rates and analyzes the economies of 150 countries. This is a handy reference for data on tax rates, foreign investment codes, trade policy, regulations, banking and more.