{"title":"Reports and Annual Publications","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"cato-supreme-court-review-2020-2021","title":"Cato Supreme Court Review, 2020-2021","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNow in its 20th year, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCato Supreme Court Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e brings together leading legal scholars to analyze key cases from the Court’s most recent term, plus cases coming up. Topics in the 2020–2021 edition include public disclosure of charitable donations (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmericans for Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e), the off‐​campus speech (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMahanoy Area School District v. 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The index, co-published by the Cato Institute and the Fraser Institute in Canada, ranks 165 countries based on 82 distinct indicators of personal, civil, and economic freedom, using data from 2008 to 2019, the most recent year for which sufficient data are available. The data does not yet reflect the social and political effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, but shows worrisome trends. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 2008, 83% of the world's population has seen a decline in freedom. That includes decreases in overall freedom in the 10 most populous countries in the world, including the United States. Only 17 percent of the global population lives in countries that have seen increases in freedom over the same time period. From 2018 to 2019, 82 countries decreased their ratings and 67 improved. 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The index, co‐​published by the Cato Institute and the Fraser Institute in Canada, ranks 165 countries based on 83 distinct indicators of personal, civil, and economic freedom, using data from 2000 to 2020, the most recent year for which sufficient data are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coronavirus pandemic was calamitous for human freedom. From 2019 to 2020, 94 percent of the world’s population saw a fall in overall freedom, including significant declines in the rule of law and freedom of movement, expression, association and assembly, and freedom to trade. The precipitous decline in 2020 came after years of slow descent and affected every region of the world, including rich and poor countries and democracies and nondemocracies, setting global freedom to a level far below what it was in 2000, previously the lowest point in the past two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitzerland tops the rankings again this year, followed by New Zealand. 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