A Monetary History of the United States

Name: A Monetary History of the United States
Author: Milton Friedman

by Milton Friedman

Economic history of US money supply and its role in the Great Depression

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Milton Friedman

Friedman was the most influential economist of the second half of the 20th century, restoring the quantity theory of money and arguing for deregulation and free markets with a persuasive empirical rigor. His ideas transformed economic policy worldwide.

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