Articles related to "Milton Friedman"



Milton Friedman 1912-2006
Milton Friedman considered himself a Libertarian who backed the Republican party of Ronald Regan for lowering taxes and reducing government regulation.
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Milton Friedman and Capitalism
The American economist Milton Friedman seems to be taking much of the blame for what has gone wrong with the economy.
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Public Policy and the Economy
Milton Friedman, Adam Smith, and Charles Beard contributed to the field of public policy, each providing a unique link between the public policy process and the economy.
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Social Responsibility in Business
Archie Carroll's four-dimensional business responsibility adds the "social responsibility" factor on Milton Friedman's traditional view of profit maximisation.
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Opposition to Corporate Social Responsibility
Friedman's perspectives represent the most famous and frequently cited opposition to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
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Rent Control in America
Political influence, in the name of "good," can have unintended consequences that actually hurt those in need. Rent control is a good example.
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The Voucher Left and a New Proposal
Matthew Miller in an <i>Atlantic Monthly </i> article describes the little known "voucher Left" and offers a new voucher proposal.
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Russia's Search for Liberty: Part V. From Purges to Perestroika
The Soviet empire finds itself in unimaginable economic disaster. Unable to discern a socialist solution, the empire unravels, but the resulting half measures cause the troubles to persist.
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DO YOU KNOW ABOUT PROPOSITION 215??????
This list depicts those who are determined to sway the minds of people who ignorantly oppose the use of medically prescribed marijuana.
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Seasteaders Wish to Flee Government On High Seas
A group of libertarians are proposing that people flee the heavy hand of government by taking to international waters.
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Social Justice v. Market Incentive
This article surveys two of the most widely discussed models for dealing with issues of distributive justice in health care: market based approaches or social justice.
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David Icke and his Conspiracy Theories
For every event from the death of Princess Diana to the "takeover" of Earth by extraterrestials, David Icke has a conspiracy theory offering a very different "truth".
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Death of the Free Market Economy?
The concept of a free market economy has been one of the United States of America's (U.S) primary exports for some decades now.
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Eight Advantages of a Negative Income Tax
By providing everyone with a guaranteed minimum income, it may be possible to solve many challenging social problems that have resisted other approaches.
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Iceland's Financial Collapse
The people of Iceland have learned some economic lessons the hard way.
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Obama's Plan to Prevent Financial Meltdown
The Federal Reserve is the central banking system of the USA, and now Obama proposes to give it even more regulatory power as "America's financial supercop".
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Recessions and Crime
Periods of economic weakness are often accompanied by a jump in crime and investor scams. To be forewarned is to be forearmed.
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Statistics to make a point
Statistics to help you when you need to make a point with hard data.
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The California Financial Crisis
California is broke, but is it a spending or a tax cutting problem. Did the current Governor of California cut revenue generating taxes on purpose to create a crisis
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FED's Capacity to Boost Money Is Factor of Ten
When the Federal Reserve Bank buys a $10,000 US Treasury note, or any acceptable asset of that amount from a member bank, it can set off a ten-fold jump in money supply.
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How CPI Index Users Miss Good News on Prices
There are few fence straddlers in America, on the topic of inflation. Nearly everybody has an opinion. It's evil; but, as in the proverb on death and taxes - inevitable.
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Is America Number One?
What is the role of economic freedom in prosperity?
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Off-shoring: A Good Idea Gone Very Bad?
Out-sourcing and off-shoring are the modern trends for customer service operations, but do they really serve the customer?
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They Shoot Economists Don't They?
The following is a short, but handy lesson in economics. Clip out this valuable column, carry it in your pocket, and at your next cocktail party, throw out these terms and people will flock to your side and revel in your wit and wisdom.
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A Question of Copyright '02
A follow-up to a series of articles published in 1999 about the state of US copyright law, this time focussing on an attack against the Copyright Term Extension Act.
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Intellectual Giant John Maynard Keynes
For three decades, the theories of John Maynard Keynes dominated how countries conducted their economic affairs.
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