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Advancing Free Trade in Ohio

The Berry Center for Free Enterprise conducts cutting-edge research, develops practical tools, and fosters understanding of market economics and entrepreneurship.

Recent Research

Explore our latest insights on free enterprise, market economics, and entrepreneurship

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Published Research

Peer-reviewed research advancing the understanding of free markets and entrepreneurship

The Economics of Entrepreneurial Innovation
Dr. Sarah Mitchell, Prof. James ChenJournal of Economic Perspectives (2024)

An empirical analysis of how entrepreneurial activity drives economic growth and technological advancement in modern economies.

Market Competition and Consumer Welfare
Prof. Michael RobertsAmerican Economic Review (2023)

Examining the relationship between competitive markets and consumer outcomes across various industries.

Digital Transformation and Free Enterprise
Dr. Emily Zhang, Dr. David ParkEconomic Policy Review (2023)

How digital technologies are creating new opportunities for entrepreneurship and reshaping traditional business models.

Online Tools

Practical resources for researchers, educators, and entrepreneurs

Economic Freedom Index
Interactive tool for analyzing economic freedom metrics across regions and time periods.
Market Competition Analyzer
Evaluate market concentration and competitive dynamics in various industries.
Entrepreneurship Calculator
Financial modeling tools for startups and small business planning.
Economic Data Explorer
Access and visualize comprehensive economic datasets and indicators.

Our Team

Leading scholars and researchers dedicated to advancing free enterprise

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Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Director

Leading economist specializing in entrepreneurship and innovation policy.

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Prof. James Chen

Senior Research Fellow

Expert in market dynamics and competitive strategy with 20+ years of experience.

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Dr. Emily Zhang

Research Director

Focuses on digital transformation and its impact on free enterprise.

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Prof. Michael Roberts

Senior Fellow

Renowned scholar in consumer welfare and market competition analysis.

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Dr. David Park

Technology Lead

Develops innovative tools and platforms for economic research and education.

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Dr. Rachel Thompson

Policy Advisor

Bridges academic research with practical policy recommendations.