Milton Friedman was an American economist, statistician, and author, born on July 31, 1912. A senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, he is renowned for his groundbreaking work on monetary policy, free markets, and individual liberty. Raised in Brooklyn, New York, to Jewish immigrant parents, Friedman earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University and became a leading figure in the Chicago School of Economics. With over 20 books, including Capitalism and Freedom and Free to Choose, he received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1976. Friedman is celebrated as one of the most influential economists of the 20th century, known for his advocacy of economic freedom and limited government.
Friedman’s most notable and influential books, frequently referenced for their clarity, rigor, and transformative contributions to economic thought, have shaped modern economics and policy debates.
These works include:
These works collectively highlight Friedman’s ability to blend rigorous empirical analysis with accessible prose, cementing his legacy as a thinker who reshaped economic policy and public discourse.
The list is based on available records up to May 2025.
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