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The Case for Economic Deregulation and Decentralisation
When regulatory rules and red tape go off the rails, the entire economy takes a knock.
29 November 2022
When regulatory rules and red tape go off the rails, the entire economy takes a knock.
On 29 November 2022 the Free Market Foundation (FMF) presented the small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) study titled, The Case for Economic Deregulation and Decentralisation. The study was undertaken and presented by Dr Christoph Klein, who has a PhD in Economics and is the Managing Director of consulting firm dotadvisors. The study provides evidence of the regulatory problems faced by small businesses.
The answer to the question posed in the title to this article should be: “Their parents, of course!” Unfortunately, it is not that simple. Check on the education of children in most countries and you will find that legislation has been adopted that usurps the rights and powers of parents. All with the best of intentions, of course.