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The Road to Freedom: Estonia’s Rise from Soviet Vassal State to One of the Freest Nations on Earth
Estonian incomes, living standards, life expectancy improved dramatically after transition to market democracy
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Matthew D. Mitchell,
Peter J. Boettke,
and Konstantin Zhukov
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The Road to Freedom: Estonia’s Rise from Soviet Vassal State to One of the Freest Nations on Earth (Chapters 1-4)
Estonia’s average income was 84% higher than Finland’s before socialism—by 1985, it was 22% of Finland’s
| by:
Matthew D. Mitchell,
Peter J. Boettke,
and Konstantin Zhukov
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The Road to Socialism and Back: An Economic History of Poland, 1939–2019
Polish incomes nearly quadrupled after Poland transitioned from socialism to market democracy
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Peter J. Boettke,
Konstantin Zhukov,
and Matthew D. Mitchell
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The Road to Socialism and Back: An Economic History of Poland, 1939-2019 (Chapters 1-3)
Reality of socialism in Poland serves as a stark warning to the 50% of young Canadians who favour socialism
| by:
Peter J. Boettke,
Konstantin Zhukov,
and Matthew D. Mitchell