Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman is widely regarded as the leader of the Chicago School of monetary economics, which stresses the importance of the quantity of money as an instrument ...

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He was one of a tiny handful of economic thinkers who have combined outstanding academic achievement (Friedman headed the influential Chicago School of Economists and was awarded the Nobel prize ...

For more than a century, UChicago scholars’ groundbreaking theories have redefined the field of economics—from Milton Friedman’s ideas on monetary policy and Gary Becker ... Today, UChicago continues ...

For instance, Milton and Rose Friedman ... the University of Chicago in 1950 as a Committee on Social Thought professor. Hayek’s interdisciplinary approach and focus on economics, social theory ...