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The Human Freedom Index 2024: A Decade of Tracking Human Freedom Across the Globe

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Freedom and Well-Being: A Decade of Decline

This chapter examines the connection between global freedom and human well-being, revealing how higher freedom correlates with better societal outcomes. It discusses the troubling decline in freedoms since 2007, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the implications of governmental restrictions on personal liberties.

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