Method & Sources

Scores only use official Parliament, legislation, and government records. News, speeches, campaign claims, social posts, and other public comments do not count.

Index scope

The index measures economic market-liberalisation and market-oriented institutional settings from official records. It is not a complete ideology survey.

Current sample balance

  • Tax and spending: 15.4% effective share
  • Reserve Bank: 4.7% effective share
  • Public/private: 15.2% effective share
  • Rules/competition: 27.8% effective share
  • Work/welfare: 12.9% effective share
  • Free trade/investment: 24.1% effective share