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Sep 1, 2007 · To honor Milton Friedman and his vision that so greatly impacted our society, PERC celebrated what would have been Friedman’s 95th birthday on July 31. Following are a few reasons why we chose to commemorate the world’s finest intellectual freedom fighter.
Oct 1, 2005 · In 1970 Milton Friedman wrote that "there is one and only one social responsibility of business—to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it...
Jul 14, 2017 · A prolific author, with many honors, Friedmann made significant contributions across a number of domains in planning including planning theory (where he was known for articulating radical planning and transactive planning), urban studies (the world city idea), regional planning (where his contributions included the core-periphery theory and ...
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Feb 15, 2007 · There was Friedman the policy entrepreneur, who spent decades campaigning on behalf of the policy known as monetarism—finally seeing the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England adopt his doctrine at the end of the 1970s, only to abandon it as unworkable a few years later.
Nov 16, 2006 · Friedman promoted the theory that changes in the money supply affect real economic activity in the short run and the price level in the long run, a theory he stated in his Study in the Quantity of Money (1956). An articulate spokesman for free markets, his book Capitalism and Freedom (1962) brought him international attention outside academia.
Jul 6, 2019 · Friedman’s Capitalism and Freedom (1962) is considered. It is noted that his account of the philosophy of freedom, its historical development in nineteenth-century Britain, and the theoretical relationship between it and capitalism, is facile.
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Oct 4, 2017 · In politics, liberalism expressed itself as a reaction against authoritarian regimes. Liberals favored limiting the rights of hereditary rulers, establishing democratic parliamentary institutions, extending the franchise, and guaranteeing civil rights.