Oliver Hart: The basic idea - it starts from something that Milton Friedman said in an article in The New York Times Sunday Magazine. Surprisingly enough. Back in 1970 I think it was — he argued ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. In a video that’s gone viral, the late Milton Friedman correctly asserts about inflation that “consumers don’t produce it,” and ...

Fifty-two years ago today, the economist Milton Friedman issued a prophetic warning. Writing for the New York Times, he identified a growing threat to the free society: corporate executives who ...

MILTON FRIEDMAN: Americans know very little about ... And John Maynard Keynes, was a great economist at Cambridge, England. I happen to believe that his particular theory about the Depression ...

Instead, policymakers would be wise to consult the teachings of Nobel laureate economist Milton Friedman: "you don't let ...

Though standing around five feet tall, Milton Friedman was a giant ... at the University of Chicago. Friedman earned the highest recognitions an economist can receive: the John Bates ...

Adam Smith’s “The Wealth of Nations” and Nobel-winning economist Milton Friedman tell us that government subsidies are always ...

Main Street: "Inflation is just like alcoholism," said economist Milton Friedman. "In both cases...the good effects come first, the bad effects only come later." Could there be a lesson here for ...

Milton Friedman, a Nobel laureate economist and advocate for free-market principles, once remarked that many people mistakenly believe the solution to societal problems lies in electing the right ...

Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman is widely regarded as the leader of the Chicago School of monetary economics, which stresses the importance of the quantity of money as an instrument ...

Why was Milton Friedman important ... who in turn was a big fan of the economist. In Britain, Friedman is often cited as the inspiration behind Thatcherite economics and the harsh, but ultimately ...