Was Friedman a micro or macroeconomist? Both. His early work on price theory established the power of markets and the perverse effects of government intervention. He wrote widely and publicly about ...

A Carolina Journal opinion piece links Milton Friedman’s free-market views to three North Carolina constitutional amendments on taxes and voter ID.

Fifty years ago, Milton Friedman declared in an op-ed in the New York Times that the social responsibility of business was to maximize profits. Friedman’s landmark article has massively influenced ...

In 1967, Milton Friedman took a temporary leave from the University of Chicago to spend a quarter teaching at UCLA. UCLA was then jokingly called "the University of Chicago at Los Angeles" or, more ...

A decade ago, Nobel prize-winning economist Milton Friedman admonished the Wall Street Journal for its idée fixe on open-border immigration policy. "It's just obvious you can't have free immigration ...

QUESTION: Do Americans know enough about social statistics? MILTON FRIEDMAN: Americans know very little about social statistics, but I am not sure that it's important that Americans know about social ...

(Original Caption) Economist Milton Friedman at a ceremony at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. President Bush honored Dr. Friedman on his upcoming 90th birthday and for his lifetime awards ...

Ann Behan has 10 years-plus of experience researching, writing, and editing articles, white papers, and executing searches at the board level across various industries. Her expertise includes ...

Economists working with GiveDirectly injected roughly $10 million into rural Kenya to test what large unconditional cash transfers would actually do to a local economy. The experiment found little ...

Since the economist wrote his influential essay on capitalism, the “haves” have gained much — and everyone else has missed out. By Leo E. Strine Jr. and Joey Zwillinger Fifty years ago, the economist ...