April 5, 2018 - Shortly before he died, Milton Friedman gave the Wall Street Journal an email interview. China has maintained political and human collectivism while gradually freeing the economic market. This has so far been very successful but is heading for a clash, since economic freedom and political ...

September 27, 2013 - Even a major intellectual hero of the right acknowledged the need for government interventions to keep capitalism on the right track.

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November 12, 2024 - An Economist Best Book of 2023 | One of The New York Times’ 33 Nonfiction Books to Read This Fall | Named a most anticipated fall book by the Chicago Tribune and Bloomberg | Finalist for the 2024 Hayek Book Prize“Wherever you sit on the political spectrum, there’s a lot to learn from ...

May 24, 2024 - Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative By Jennifer Burns Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023; x + 587 pp.

Israel-Gaza Conflict AEI’s Foreign and Defense Policy scholars are providing real-time analyses of the war’s trajectory, America’s evolving role in the Middle East, and the dynamics of Middle Eastern stability in the shadow of a growingly hostile Iran. Policy Areas Research Products Articles ...

November 12, 2024 - Jennifer Burns’ biography of Milton Friedman is a pleasure to read. Its prose is unfailingly elegant, and Burns’ self-discipline in the matter of length is admirable: she gets through Friedman’s ni...

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After reading Jennifer Burns’ new book, Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 592 pages, released November 14, 2023), however, I found that Biden’s statement is more understandable in Friedman’s case than for any other economist.

July 15, 2017 - Obituary: Nobel-prizewinning US economist whose monetarist analysis dented the Keynesian view but proved difficult to implement.

Though Friedman’s genial composure likely contributed to the sometimes demented hatred his ideological opponents had for him, this is not the whole story. From Jennifer Burns’s new biography, Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative, one learns there was another reason for his grin: an automobile ...

November 12, 2024 - The first full biography of America’s most renowned economist. Milton Friedman was, alongside John Maynard Keynes, the most influential economist of the twentieth century. His work was instrumental in the turn toward free markets that defined the 1980s, and his full-throated defenses of ...

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September 17, 2024 - Jennifer Burns, Stanford University Louis A. Simpson International Building, Bowl A71 Jennifer Burns is an Associate Professor of History at Stanford University and a historian of the 20th-century United States. Her work sits at the intersection of intellectual, political, and cultural history, ...

Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative hits its stride in the second half of the book. The incredible emergence of Friedman on the academic and popular stages, starting in the 1950s and reaching its initial peak in the late 1960s, is a story that can be told of no other economist.