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| Measures of Freedom |
Freedom House Ratings, Freedom in the World 2003
2003: Political Rights: 2, Civil Liberties: 2, Status: Free, Economy: Mixed capitalist (transitional) |
Level of Economic Freedom, Economic Freedom of the World
2005: 7.1 (out of 10) |
| Articles |
How to Destroy Mongolian Mining, by Morgan J. Poliquin, Mises.org Daily Article, 20 Jun 2006
Related Topics: Mining, Taxation, Wages
"The Mongolian state on May 12th imposed what it has termed a 'windfall profits' tax on mining carried out in that country. ... The beneficiaries of the royalty would be the Mongolian state and the privileged groups to whom it would decide to dispense the proceeds. Mongolians would be better off building on the new wealth created by a potential copper mine ..." |
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