Hernando de Soto
In the current global environment, where countries are facing economic recessions and instability, intellectual property emerges as a solution. The 2024 International Property Rights Index (IPRI) is presented as a vital tool for evaluating and understanding global property rights. Thanks to Dr. Sary Levy-Carciente, the Hernando de Soto Fellow for 2024, and Lorenzo Montanari, the Executive Direc
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IPRI’s 2024 includes 125 countries, accounting for 93% of the world population and 98% of the world GDP.
average per capita income disparity between IPRI’s top quintile and bottom quintile countries is 19x.
Finland leads in the IPRI (8.1), LP (8.7), and PPR (8.5) scores. The USA leads the world in terms of IPR protection.
IPRI’s 2024 includes 125 countries, accounting for 93% of the world population and 98% of the world GDP.
average per capita income disparity between IPRI’s top quintile and bottom quintile countries is 19x.
Finland leads in the IPRI (8.1), LP (8.7), and PPR (8.5) scores. The USA leads the world in terms of IPR protection.
The IPRI shows a very strong correlation with the Global Entrepreneurship Index (0.90) showing its crucial role in driving free enterprise.
The IPRI shows outstanding correlations with the Global Innovation Index (0.88) and Government AI Readiness Index (0.85) insisting on the appropriateness and relevance of a robust property rights system for emerging societies.
The IPRI shows a very strong correlation with the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (0.92), indicating its role in attracting and retaining talent for achieving growth and well-being.
The IPRI shows a very strong correlation with the Global Entrepreneurship Index (0.90) showing its crucial role in driving free enterprise.
The IPRI shows outstanding correlations with the Global Innovation Index (0.88) and Government AI Readiness Index (0.85) insisting on the appropriateness and relevance of a robust property rights system for emerging societies.
The IPRI shows a very strong correlation with the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (0.92), indicating its role in attracting and retaining talent for achieving growth and well-being.