Capitalism and Freedom, published in 1962, is a founding text of Monetarist economics in its public form. Milton Friedman argued that stable, rule bound growth in the money supply, rather than discretionary government intervention, provides the most reliable foundation for both economic stability and individual freedom.
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AuthorMilton Friedman
Publication Year1962
Source Typeprimary-text
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Capitalism and Freedom
Milton Friedman, 1962
Claims Backed By This Source (15 claims)
This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 4 holds, 1 connected, 1 rejected Here. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Economists, 4 claims: 1 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
- Schools of Thought, 3 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Concepts, 2 claims: 1 holds, 1 connected.
- Events, 2 claims: 1 holds, 1 rejected Here.
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