A Program for Monetary Stability - Softcover

Friedman, Milton

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1614276781 ISBN 13: 9781614276784

Publisher: Martino Fine Books, 2014

Synopsis

2014 Reprint of 1959 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The organization of the book is simple and logical, the style extremely lucid and readable. In proposing measures of reform, the author e examines the current money and credit structure to see how it works, examines the role that government should play, and what criteria should guide the use of powers granted the monetary authorities. An essay and a powerful theoretical statement from an economist who would go on to dominate his field for the next thirty years.

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About the Author

"Milton Friedman" is a senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University. Before that, he was Paul Snowden Russell Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago. He has also taught at Columbia University, the University of Wisconsin, the University of Minnesota, and Cambridge University. Among his many books are "Essays in Positive Economics, A Program for Monetary Stability, Capitalism and Freedom, A Monetary History of the United States", and "The Optimum Quantity of Money".

Edition details

• Publisher: Martino Fine Books
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1614276781
• ISBN 13: 9781614276784
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 126