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Milton Friedman, Ph.D. Nobel Prize in Economics

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The Great Depression of the 1930s stirred Milton Friedman to become an economist.

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His view of the Depression informed his political philosophy.

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The biggest enemies of the free market...

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The seen and unseen effects of government intervention in the economy...

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Applying market logic to education...

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The temptation of public funding...

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Monetary policy...

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Does an increase in the money supply have a positive effect on our economic life?

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When did you first have a sense of what you wanted to do in your life?

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Mother and father...

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What kind of books did you enjoy as a young person?

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What experience or event inspired you most as a young man?

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Milton Friedman's pursuit of the truth led him to examine government policies.

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Teachers and mentors...

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How do you account for your success?

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Anticipating developments in the economy...

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