## Cato Books

Find the latest Cato books at [cato​.org/​books.](/books)

[![Defending Globalization cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-11/Defending-Globalization-cover.jpg?itok=Sl3fSADs)](https://www.cato.org/books/defending-globalization) 

##### [Defending Globalization](/books/defending-globalization)

Facts and Myths about the Global Economy and its Fundamental Humanity 

[![Financing Opportunity book cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-06/FinancingOpportunity_FC.jpeg?itok=ogsWpgW4)](https://www.cato.org/books/financing-opportunity-0) 

##### [Financing Opportunity](/books/financing-opportunity-0)

How Financial Markets Have Fueled American Prosperity for More than Two Centuries 

[![Revised Cult of the Presidency cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-09/cult_revise.jpg?itok=fN-go7ad)](https://www.cato.org/books/the-cult-of-the-presidency) 

##### [ *The Cult of the Presidency*](/books/the-cult-of-the-presidency)

*America’s Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power* 

[![ The Islamic Moses: How the Prophet Inspired Jews and Muslims to Flourish Together and Change the World - book cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-09/The-Islamic-Moses-book-cover.jpg?itok=NFg41DQj)](https://www.cato.org/books/islamic-moses) 

##### [The Islamic Moses](/books/islamic-moses)

How the Prophet Inspired Jews and Muslims to Flourish Together and Change the World 

[![Digital Currency or Digital Control (book cover)](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-05/9781964524399_FC.jpg?itok=p6AH6NB0)](https://www.cato.org/books/digital-currency-or-digital-control) 

##### [Digital Currency or Digital Control?](/books/digital-currency-or-digital-control)

Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money 

[![War on Prices book cover](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-03/9781952223877_FC.jpg?itok=XD_lDbLX)](https://www.cato.org/books/war-prices) 

##### [The War on Prices](/books/war-prices)

How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy 

[![Build Baby Build front cover image](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-03/9781952223426_FC.jpg?itok=oFBm_08p)](https://www.cato.org/books/build-baby-build) 

##### [Build, Baby, Build](/books/build-baby-build)

The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation 

[![Heroes of Progress cover image. Grid of faces and symbols representing achievements. ](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/serial_cover_phone/public/2024-03/9781952223686_FC.jpg?itok=Z4S9F8tt)](https://www.cato.org/books/heroes-progress) 

##### [Heroes of Progress](/books/heroes-progress)

65 People Who Changed the World 

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### [The ](https://www.cato.org/human-freedom-index/2024)*[Human Freedom Index](https://www.cato.org/human-freedom-index/2024)*[ (2024)](https://www.cato.org/human-freedom-index/2024)

The *Human Freedom Index* presents the state of human freedom in the world based on a broad measure that encompasses personal, civil, and economic freedom. This report is a resource that can help to more objectively observe relationships between freedom and other social and economic phenomena, as well as the ways in which the various dimensions of freedom interact with one another.

[Read the Report](/human-freedom-index/2024)