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<P>数据说明：</P>
<P>1、解压后Excel格式，接近30M。</P>
<P>2、包括123个国家，数据是5年平均数，分别为1970到2000年，另外2001到2004是年度数据，因为早期只有5年平均数。</P>
<P>3、变量说明：主要变量有5个，每个变量后又有多个子之变量，一共40几个变量，如下：</P>
<P>The Areas and Components of the EFW Index</P>
<P>1: Size of Government: Expenditures, Taxes, and Enterprises<br>A. General government consumption spending as a percentage of total consumption<br>B. Transfers and subsidies as a percentage of GDP<br>C. Government enterprises and investment as a percentage of total investment<br>D. Top marginal tax rate (and income threshold to which it applies)<br>i. Top marginal income tax rate (and income threshold at which it applies)<br>ii. Top marginal income and payroll tax rate (and income threshold at which the top marginal rate applies)</P>
<P>2: Legal Structure and Security of Property Rights<br>A. Judicial independence: the judiciary is independent and not subject to interference by the government or parties in disputes<br>B. Impartial courts: A trusted legal framework exists for private businesses to challenge the legality of government actions or regulation<br>C. Protection of intellectual property<br>D. Military interference in rule of law and the political process<br>E. Integrity of the legal system</P>
<P>3: Access to Sound Money<br>A. Average annual growth of the money supply in the last five years minus average annual growth of real GDP in the last ten years<br>B. Standard inflation variability in the last five years<br>C. Recent inflation rate<br>D. Freedom to own foreign currency bank accounts domestically and abroad</P>
<P>4: Freedom to Trade Internationally<br>A. Taxes on international trade<br>i. Revenue from taxes on international trade as a percentage of exports plus imports<br>ii. Mean tariff rate<br>iii. Standard deviation of tariff rates<br>B. Regulatory trade barriers<br>i. Non-tariff trade barriers<br>ii. Compliance cost of importing and exporting <br>C. Actual size of trade sector compared to expected size<br>D. Difference between official exchange rate and black market rate<br>E. International capital market controls<br>i. Foreign ownership/investment restrictions<br>ii. Restrictions on the freedom of citizens to engage in capital market exchange with foreigners—index of capital controls among 13 IMF categories</P>
<P>5: Regulation of Credit, Labor, and Business<br>A. Credit Market Regulations<br>i. Ownership of banks: percentage of deposits held in privately owned banks<br>ii. Competition: domestic banks face competition from foreign banks<br>iii. Extension of credit: percentage of credit extended to private sector<br>iv. Avoidance of interest rate controls and regulations that lead to negative real interest rates<br>v. Interest rate controls: interest rate controls on bank deposits and/or loans are freely determined by the market<br>B. Labor Market Regulations<br>i. Impact of minimum wages<br>ii. Hiring and firing practices: hiring and firing practices of companies are determined by private contract<br>iii. Share of labor force whose wages are set by centralized collective bargaining<br>iv. Unemployment Benefits: the unemployment benefits system preserves the incentive to work<br>v. Use of conscripts to obtain military personnel<br>C. Business Regulations<br>i. Price controls: extent to which businesses are free to set their own prices<br>ii. Burden of regulation<br>iii. Time with government bureaucracy: senior management spends a substantial amount of time dealing with government bureaucracy<br>iv. Starting a new business: starting a new business is generally easy<br>v. Irregular payments: irregular, additional payments connected with import and export permits, business licenses, exchange controls, tax assessments, police protection, or loan applications are very rare</P>
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