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Year: 2007
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</td> <td align="center" width="175"> Country </td> <td align="center"> Year </td> <td align="center"> Overall
Score (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=none) </td> <td align="center" width="65"> Business
Freedom (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=Regulation) </td> <td align="center" width="35"> Trade Freedom (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=Trade) </td> <td align="center"> Fiscal
Freedom (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=FiscalBurden) </td> <td align="center" width="75"> Freedom from
Gov't (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=GovernmentIntervention) </td> <td align="center"> Monetary
Freedom (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=MonetaryPolicy) </td> <td align="center"> Investment
Freedom (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=ForeignInvestment) </td> <td align="center" width="50"> Financial
Freedom (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=Banking) </td> <td align="center"> Property
Rights (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=PropertyRights) </td> <td align="center"> Freedom from
Corruption (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=InformalMarket) </td> <td align="center" width="50"> Labour
Freedom (http://www.heritage.org/index/topten.cfm?factor=WagesandPrices) </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="White"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> Hong Kong (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=HongKong) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 89.3 </td> <td align="center"> 88.3 </td> <td align="center"> 80.0 </td> <td align="center"> 95.3 </td> <td align="center"> 91.6 </td> <td align="center"> 91.1 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 83 </td> <td align="center"> 93.6 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#e3e3e3"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> Singapore (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=Singapore) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 85.7 </td> <td align="center"> 94.6 </td> <td align="center"> 80.0 </td> <td align="center"> 93.0 </td> <td align="center"> 86.2 </td> <td align="center"> 89.5 </td> <td align="center"> 80 </td> <td align="center"> 50 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 94 </td> <td align="center"> 99.3 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="White"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> Australia (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=Australia) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 82.7 </td> <td align="center"> 91.7 </td> <td align="center"> 73.8 </td> <td align="center"> 75.4 </td> <td align="center"> 70.1 </td> <td align="center"> 84.8 </td> <td align="center"> 70 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 88 </td> <td align="center"> 93.1 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#e3e3e3"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> United States (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=Unitedstates) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 82 </td> <td align="center"> 94.5 </td> <td align="center"> 76.6 </td> <td align="center"> 79.4 </td> <td align="center"> 67.5 </td> <td align="center"> 83.8 </td> <td align="center"> 80 </td> <td align="center"> 80 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 76 </td> <td align="center"> 92.1 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="White"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> New Zealand (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=NewZealand) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 81.6 </td> <td align="center"> 93.7 </td> <td align="center"> 74.0 </td> <td align="center"> 74.2 </td> <td align="center"> 63.6 </td> <td align="center"> 84.5 </td> <td align="center"> 70 </td> <td align="center"> 80 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 96 </td> <td align="center"> 89.9 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#e3e3e3"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> United Kingdom (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=UnitedKingdom) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 81.6 </td> <td align="center"> 92.1 </td> <td align="center"> 76.6 </td> <td align="center"> 74.6 </td> <td align="center"> 54.2 </td> <td align="center"> 79.3 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 86 </td> <td align="center"> 82.7 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="White"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> Ireland (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=Ireland) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 81.3 </td> <td align="center"> 92.8 </td> <td align="center"> 76.6 </td> <td align="center"> 81.1 </td> <td align="center"> 73.1 </td> <td align="center"> 85.1 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 74 </td> <td align="center"> 60.4 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#e3e3e3"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> Luxembourg (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=Luxembourg) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 79.3 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 76.6 </td> <td align="center"> 75.4 </td> <td align="center"> 55.9 </td> <td align="center"> 80.2 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 80 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 85 </td> <td align="center"> 70 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="White"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> Switzerland (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=Switzerland) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 79.1 </td> <td align="center"> 83.3 </td> <td align="center"> 77.0 </td> <td align="center"> 78.6 </td> <td align="center"> 68.6 </td> <td align="center"> 83.6 </td> <td align="center"> 70 </td> <td align="center"> 70 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 91 </td> <td align="center"> 78.4 </td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#e3e3e3"> <td style="width: 5px; text-align: right;">
</td> <td> Canada (http://www.heritage.org/index/country.cfm?ID=Canada) </td> <td align="center"> 2007 </td> <td align="center"> 78.7 </td> <td align="center"> 96 </td> <td align="center"> 78.2 </td> <td align="center"> 83.9 </td> <td align="center"> 61.8 </td> <td align="center"> 80.6 </td> <td align="center"> 60 </td> <td align="center"> 70 </td> <td align="center"> 90 </td> <td align="center"> 84 </td> <td align="center"> 82.7</td></tr></tbody></table>
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