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Money Mischief(1st Edition)
Episodes in Monetary History
by Milton Friedman
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1994 by Mariner Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-661930-1, ISBN: 0-15-661930-X

"Nobel Prize-winner Milton Friedman makes clear once and for all that no one is immune from monetary economics--that is, from the effects of its theory and its practices. He demonstrates through historical events the mischief that can result from misunderstanding the monetary system--how, for example, the work of two obscure Scottish chemists destroyed the presidential prospects of William Jennings Bryan and how Franklin D. Roosevelt's d ..."






Why Government Is the Problem
(Essays in Public Policy)
by Milton Friedman
Paperback, 18 Pages, Published 1993 by Hoover Institution Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8179-5442-0, ISBN: 0-8179-5442-2

""The major social problems of the United States—deteriorating education, lawlessness and crime, homelessness, the collapse of family values, the crisis in medical care—have been produced by well-intended actions of government. That is easy to document. The difficult task is understanding why government is the problem. The power of special interests arising from the concentrated benefits of most government actions and their dispersed ..."






Capitalism and Freedom
(Paperback or Softback)
by Milton Friedman, Binyamin Appelbaum
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-73479-8, ISBN: 0-226-73479-X

"This edition includes prefaces written by Friedman for both the 1982 and 2002 reissues of the book, as well as a new foreword by Binyamin Appelbaum, economics editor for the New York Times and author of The Economists' Hour: False Prophets, ..."






Price Theory(1st Edition)
by Milton Friedman, Steven G. Medema
Paperback, 357 Pages, Published 2007 by Aldine Transaction
ISBN-13: 978-0-202-30969-9, ISBN: 0-202-30969-X

"Economics is sometimes divided into two parts: positive economics and normative economics. The former deals with how the economic problem is solved, while the latter deals with how the economic problem should be solved. The effects of price or rent control on the distribution of income are problems of positive economics. The desirability of these effects on income distribution is a problem of normative economics. Within economics, the ..."






A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960(Updated)
by Milton Friedman, Anna Jacobson Schwartz
Paperback, 888 Pages, Published 1971 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-00354-2, ISBN: 0-691-00354-8

"Writing in the June 1965 issue of theEconomic Journal, Harry G. Johnson begins with a sentence seemingly calibrated to the scale of the book he set himself to review: "The long-awaited monetary history of the United States by Friedman and Schwartz is in every sense of the term a monumental scholarly achievement--monumental in its sheer bulk, monumental in the definitiveness of its treatment of innumerable issues, large and small . . . m ..."






The Great Contraction, 1929-1933(Updated)
(New Edition) (Princeton Classic Editions)
by Anna Jacobson Schwartz, Milton Friedman, Peter L. Bernstein
Paperback, 265 Pages, Published 2008 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-13794-0, ISBN: 0-691-13794-3

"Friedman and Schwartz's A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960, published in 1963, stands as one of the most influential economics books of the twentieth century. A landmark achievement, the book marshaled massive historical data and sharp analytics to support the claim that monetary policy--steady control of the money supply--matters profoundly in the management of the nation's economy, especially in navigating serious econ ..."






Capitalism and Freedom(40th Edition)
Fortieth Anniversary Edition
by Milton Friedman
Paperback, 230 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of Chicago Press
Deluxe Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-26421-9, ISBN: 0-226-26421-1

"It is a rare professor who greatly alters the thinking of his professional colleagues. It's an even rarer one who helps transform the world. Friedman has done both." - Stephen Chapman, Chicago Tribune How can we benefit from the promise of government while avoiding the threat it poses to individual freedom? In his classic book, Capitalism and Freedom, Milton Friedman presents his view of the proper role of competitive capitalism - the o ..."






Capitalism and Freedom(2nd Edition)
(Phoenix Books)
by Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1982 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-26401-1, ISBN: 0-226-26401-7

" Mitte der 50er Jahre betrat ein Mann die ökonomische Arena, der schon zu Lebzeiten zur Legende werden sollte: Milton Friedman. Seine genial einfache Geldmengentheorie brachte Friedman nicht nur den Nobelpreis ein, sondern machte ihn auch zum einflußreichsten Ökonomen der 80er und 90er Jahre. Seine Theorie wurde weltweit begeistert in Wirtschaftspolitik umgesetzt -- von Maggie Thatcher, Ronald Reagan oder Augusto Pinochet. Dies stärkte ..."






Free to Choose(1st Edition)
A Personal Statement
by Rose D. Friedman, Milton Friedman, E.P. Evans
Hardcover, 338 Pages, Published 1980 by Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-133481-0, ISBN: 0-15-133481-1

"All who listen to this masterful and lucid polemic for a free-market economy will never question Milton Friedman's Nobel Prize in economics. Milton Friedman and his wife Rose team up to write a most convincing and readable guide that illustrates the crucial link between Adam Smith's capitalism and the free society. They show how freedom has been eroded and prosperity undermined through the rapid growth of governmental agencies, laws, an ..."






Free to Choose(1st Edition)
A Personal Statement
by Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman, D.R. Meredith
Paperback, 330 Pages, Published 1981 by Avon Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-380-52548-5, ISBN: 0-380-52548-8

"All who listen to this masterful and lucid polemic for a free-market economy will never question Milton Friedman's Nobel Prize in economics. Milton Friedman and his wife Rose team up to write a most convincing and readable guide that illustrates the crucial link between Adam Smith's capitalism and the free society. They show how freedom has been eroded and prosperity undermined through the rapid growth of governmental agencies, laws, an ..."






Price Theory(Reprint)
by Milton Friedman, Steven G. Medema
Hardcover, 367 Pages, Published 1976 by Aldine Transaction
ISBN-13: 978-0-202-06074-3, ISBN: 0-202-06074-8

""I cannot pretend that the present version is the finished treatise that I had in mind (or in youthful dreams) in the earlier years of teaching the course. But it is a much expanded and, I hope, improved version. I have filled in four of the six gaps that I enumerated in the preface to the initial version. The two I have not filled in are industrial organization for reasons given at the end of chapter 6 and the theory of general equilib ..."






Monetary vs Fiscal Policy(1st Edition)
by Milton Friedman, Professor Walter W. Heller
Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 1969 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-09847-1, ISBN: 0-393-09847-8

"Format Paperback Subject Monetary Policy Governmental Finances Fiscal Policies Publisher Norton W W Company Inc"






A Theory of the Consumption Function
(Paperback or Softback)
by Milton Friedman
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2020 by Dover Publications 3/18/2020
ISBN-13: 978-0-486-84181-6, ISBN: 0-486-84181-2

"This thought-provoking and influential book by a distinguished economist examines whether consumption behavior can be defined in a way that's supported by empirical evidence and useful for research and planning."






Price Theory
A Provisional Text
by Milton Friedman
Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2011 by Martino Fine Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-891396-89-2, ISBN: 1-891396-89-7

"2011 Reprint of 1962 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Price Theory comprises the full text of Friedman's legendary course on price theory taught at the University of Chicago. Friedman was originally a Keynesian supporter of the New Deal and advocate of government intervention in the economy. However, his 1950s reinterpretation of the Keynesian consumption function challen ..."






Theory of the Consumption Function
(National Bureau of Economic Research)
by Milton Friedman
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2008 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-13886-2, ISBN: 0-691-13886-9

"What is the exact nature of the consumption function? Can this term be defined so that it will be consistent with empirical evidence and a valid instrument in the hands of future economic researchers and policy makers? In this volume a distinguished American economist presents a new theory of the consumption function, tests it against extensive statistical J material and suggests some of its significant implications. Central to the new ..."






Money, Inflation and the Constitutional Position of Central Bank
by Milton Friedman
Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2003 by Institute Of Economic Affairs
ISBN-13: 978-0-255-36538-3, ISBN: 0-255-36538-1

"There are at least three requirements for an economy to maintain stable prices. Policy markers and opinion formers must understand that inflation brings no medium or long-term economic benefit; the causes of inflation -- monetary growth -must be also be understood; and there needs to be a stable and credible institutional structure that will deliver a sound monetary policy. This book brings together two classic IEA papers by Nobel Prize ..."






Capitalism and Freedom(1st Edition)
Fortieth Anniversary Edition
by Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman
Hardcover, 230 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of Chicago Press
Deluxe Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-26420-2, ISBN: 0-226-26420-3

"It is a rare professor who greatly alters the thinking of his professional colleagues. It's an even rarer one who helps transform the world. Friedman has done both." - Stephen Chapman, Chicago Tribune How can we benefit from the promise of government while avoiding the threat it poses to individual freedom? In his classic book, Capitalism and Freedom, Milton Friedman presents his view of the proper role of competitive capitalism - the o ..."






Two Lucky People(1st Edition)
Memoirs
by Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman
Paperback, 667 Pages, Published 1999 by University Of Chicago Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-26415-8, ISBN: 0-226-26415-7

"In Two Lucky People, Rose and Milton Friedman provide a memorable and lively account of their lives, the people they knew, and the work they shared. Their involvement with world leaders and many of this century's most important public policy issues moves their memoir beyond the merely personal and makes fascinating reading for anyone interested in the history of twentieth-century ideas."The Friedmans come across as the last Enlightenmen ..."






The Tyranny of the Status Quo(Updated)
(Pelican)
by Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1985 by Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-022595-2, ISBN: 0-14-022595-1

"The Reagan Record Promise and Performance We must move boldly, decisively and quickly to control the runaway growth of federal spending, to remove the tax ..."






The Tyranny of the Status Quo(1st Edition)
by Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1984 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-192379-3, ISBN: 0-15-192379-5

"Free to Choose was an international best-seller in 1980. Its forceful message influenced a number of world leaders -- among them Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher. The Friedmans explained how free markets enable people to make the best use of their talents. In Tyranny of the Status Quo Milton and Rose Friedman describe a remarkable political phenomenon: the uniform tendency in government to reverse the declared policies of leaders ..."



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