Women and Economic Freedom

Nov 14, 2024
37 mins

Episode Description

Inspired by the Policy Circle brief on Women and Economic Freedom, this episode navigates through economic models in the intelligence revolution era and explores various dimensions of economic freedom. 

Using examples from global cities and historical contexts, the discussion touches on gender mandates, property rights, and addressing poverty, highlighting research from the Fraser Institute, Bridwell Institute, and insights from "She Rises Up," a film about women entrepreneurs. 

Sylvie and Melinda reflect on systemic challenges and opportunities, offering insights into the roles and responsibilities that individuals and communities can assume to foster a more inclusive economic environment.


Resources mentioned: 

  • Fraser Institute's Economic Freedom of the World Index 

  • Women Impacting Public Policy 

  • SMU Bridwell Institute for Economic Freedom 

See all episodes