Dr. Robert Lawson, Jerome M. Fullinwider chair in economic freedom at Southern Methodist University, discusses “Economic Freedom and the Wealth and Health of Nations” during a Nov. 17, 2011, presentation for Campbell University’s Politics, Law, and Economics Lecture Series.
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