Variable: Legal Structure and Security of Property Rights (current)

QoG Code: (fi_legprop)


Dataset: Economic Freedom of the World Dataset

Description:

The index ranges from 0-10 where 0 corresponds to no judicial independence'',no trusted legal framework exists'', no protection of intellectual property'',military interference in rule of law'', and no integrity of the legal system'' and 10 corresponds tohigh judicial independence'', trusted legal framework exists'',protection of intellectual property'', no military interference in rule of law'', andintegrity of the legal system''. The index consists of the following indicators: Judicial independence: The judiciary is independent and not subject to interference by the government or parties in dispute, Impartial courts: A trusted legal framework exists for private businesses to challenge the legality of government actions or regulations, Protection of intellectual property, Military interference in rule of law and the political process, Integrity of the legal system.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2023-11-21
Last updated by source: 2023-09-19


Categories:

Judicial Private Economy


Find this variable in:

OECD Cross-section - 2024 OECD Time-series - 2024 Standard Cross-section - 2024 Standard Time-series - 2024 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section: 163
Standard time-series: 169
OECD cross-section: 38
OECD time-series: 39


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This variable has information from the year 1970 to the year 2021