
Edward Prescott on money and the business cycle
07 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, econometerics, Edward Prescott, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics Tags: monetary policy, real business cycles

Milton Friedman: The Rise of Socialism is Absurd
19 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, Milton Friedman, politics - USA Tags: fall of communism, special interests
Milton Friedman on Tides of Political Thought in Modern History
28 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in Milton Friedman Tags: capitalism and freedom
Why Do We Use Money?
19 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of regulation, history of economic thought, law and economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetary economics, property rights
The White Ignorance of Milton Friedman
18 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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White people have the luxury of not thinking about race if they don’t want to. Marginalized people, on the other hand, are forced to think about their own oppression all the time if they want to get by in the world. One way to think about this luxury is what philosopher Charles Mills calls “white ignorance.” In scholarship, one way the white ignorance is displayed is by white scholars, whom Critical Race Theorist Richard Delgado called “imperial scholars,” who ignore the scholarship of people of color. The poster child for white ignorance may well be Milton Friedman.
Milton Friedman was one of the most famous economists of the twentieth century. The leading light of the “Chicago School of Economics,” the most influential economics department in the world, Nobel prize-winner in Economics in 1976. If there were an All-Star team of economists, Friedman would be in the…
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Milton Friedman Interview with Gary Becker (2003)
16 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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Friedman on Becker
15 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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From James Heckman’s notes on Becker
In Depth with Milton Friedman w/ Q&A (2000)
14 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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Milton Friedman – Why Economists Disagree
08 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, economic growth, economics of regulation, fiscal policy, international economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetary economics




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