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Friedman 50 Years Later
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Antitrust and Competition
Health Care
Money in Politics
Regulatory Capture
Rent seeking
Inequality
Digital Platforms
Economic History
Economic History Series
Friedman 50 Years Later
George Stigler
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Milton Friedman
When Milton Friedman Sided With Keynes Over Hayek on Inflation
In an excerpt from his book Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market, Nicholas Wapshott explores the disagreements between Friedman and...
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George Stigler and the Challenge of Democracy
We are all victims of what George Stigler described as “the pervasive use of state support of special groups” and of governance...
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An Unusual History: A Conversation Between Two Economists About the Economics Department at the University of Chicago
In conversation with Sebastian Edwards, Arnold C. Harberger reflects on his time at the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago.
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Why We Need To Re-think Friedman’s Ideas About Monopolies
Friedman’s New York Times Magazine article on the social purpose of business was a specific intervention in the debate over shareholder activism...
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Covid-19, TikTok, and Milton Friedman: ProMarket’s Top Stories of 2020
As 2020 draws to a close, we look back at ProMarket’s most-read and most-widely shared stories of the past year.
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eBook: Milton Friedman 50 Years Later, a Reevaluation
Over the past couple of months, ProMarket has hosted a lively debate on whether Milton Friedman was right or wrong when he...
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Friedman’s Legacy: From Doctrine to Theorem
Friedman was more right than his detractors claim and more wrong than his supporters would like us to believe. However, after 50...
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The Purpose of Business is to Solve Problems of Society, Not to Cause Them
Claims that a stakeholder-focused system of corporate governance cannot succeed in the US are perverse because they take as given that corporations...
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Milton Friedman and the Need for Justice
Milton Friedman predicated his shareholder value maximization credo on the strong implicit and explicit assumptions that the rules of society protect stakeholders...
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There Is a Direct Line from Milton Friedman to Donald Trump’s Assault on Democracy
Milton Friedman believed that corporations have a social responsibility to play within the rules of the game. But corporations aren’t just players...
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