Nanny State Index 2021

13 May 2021

The 2021 edition of the Nanny State Index, which has been expanded to 30 countries in Europe, shows that Germany has taken the top spot …

Nanny State Index

30 April 2019

Germany has overtaken the Czech Republic to become the EU’s most liberal country, according to the 2019 edition of the Nanny State Index. Finland …

Better Regulation: Risks, Markets, Responsibility

26 February 2019

A popular explanation for economic scandals, crises and suboptimal market outcomes is the lack of government regulation. This interpretation is intensively promoted by the …

The Nanny State crusade marches on

Christopher Snowdon // 10 May 2017

Today sees the publication of the 2017 edition of the Nanny State Index, a league table of the best and worst places in the …

Cheap as Chips: Is a healthy diet affordable?

2 March 2017

It is widely believed that healthy eating is relatively expensive whereas ‘junk food’ is relatively cheap. This has led to an assumption that poor diets …

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Nanny State Index 2021

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The Nanny State crusade marches on

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