Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 124. Chapters: John Forbes Nash, Jr., Milton Friedman, Kenneth Arrow, Joseph Stiglitz, Amartya Sen, Gary Becker, Daniel Kahneman, Paul Krugman, Lawrence Summers, Jacques Drèze, Ben Bernanke, Leonid Hurwicz, David Cass, Eugene Fama, Mervyn King, Paul Samuelson, Edmund Phelps, Phillip D. Cagan, Daron Acemoglu, Alvin E. Roth, Robert Aumann, William Baumol, George Akerlof, Harry Markowitz, Robert Fogel, Andreu Mas-Colell, Clive Granger, Alan Blinder, Kenneth Binmore, Maurice Kendall, John B. Taylor, Peter Diamond, Oliver E. Williamson, Maurice Allais, James Mirrlees, John Muth, Susan Athey, Lawrence Klein, Peyton Young, Jagdish Bhagwati, Christopher A. Pissarides, Jean Tirole, Robert Barro, Lloyd Shapley, Stanley Fischer, Roger Guesnerie, Paul Klemperer, Partha Dasgupta, Eric Maskin, Paul Romer, W. Brian Arthur, Lars Peter Hansen, David Gale, Finn E. Kydland, Robert F. Engle, Dale T. Mortensen, Franklin M. Fisher, Kaushik Basu, Frank Hahn, John H. Cochrane, Ehud Kalai, Seppo Honkapohja, János Kornai, Thomas J. Sargent, Henry Schultz, Edmond Malinvaud, Michele Boldrin, Neil Shephard, Stephen Nickell, Randall Wright, Kenneth Rogoff, Andrew Weiss, Richard Roll, Anne Osborn Krueger, Robert J. Gordon, Elhanan Helpman, Tim Besley, Michael Woodford, David K. Levine, Ariel Rubinstein, Robert Hall, Harold W. Kuhn, John Roemer, Dale W. Jorgenson, David Card, Avinash Dixit, Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Debraj Ray, Rafael Robb, Oliver Hart, Hyun-Song Shin, Costas Azariadis, Søren Johansen, Myrna Wooders, Hirofumi Uzawa, Richard Portes, Assar Lindbeck, Kevin M. Murphy, Pradeep Dubey, Hal Varian, Lars E. O. Svensson, J. Peter Neary, Angus Deaton, Olivier Blanchard, David Pollock, 3rd Viscount Hanworth, Takeshi Amemiya, Jerry A. Hausman, Jan Mossin, Stephen Ross, John Hardman Moore, Robert Summers, Stephen Morris, Lester G. Telser, Morris H. DeGroot, Werner Hildenbrand, Sergiu Hart, Christopher A. Sims, Joshua Angrist, List of Presidents of the Econometric Society, Matthew Rabin, T. N. Srinivasan, Gene Grossman, Anthony Barnes Atkinson, Richard McKelvey, Arthur Lewbel, Kenneth Singleton, Orley Ashenfelter, David Forbes Hendry, Alfred Cowles, Whitney K. Newey, David M. Kreps, Herbert Scarf, Yves Balasko, Sten Malmquist, Roy Radner, Bengt R. Holmström, Olav Reiersøl, Timothy J. Kehoe, Maurice Obstfeld, John Sutton, V. V. Chari, Edward J. Green, Agnar Sandmo, Fernando Alvarez, Ronald W. Jones, Denis Sargan, Albert Ando, Richard E. Quandt, Martin Browning, Darrell Duffie, Wilhelm Krelle, Per Krusell, Boyan Jovanovic, Mark Satterthwaite, James D. Hamilton, Kenneth Judd, Orazio Attanasio, Peter Howitt. Excerpt: Connection Timeout Capitalism Portal Economics Portal Politics Portal Milton Friedman (July 31, 1912 ¿ November 16, 2006) was an American economist and statistician at the University of Chicago, and recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Among scholars, he is best known for his theoretical and empirical research, especially consumption analysis, monetary history and theory, and for his demonstration of the complexity of stabilization policy. He was an economic advisor to U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Over time, many governments practiced his restatement of a political philosophy that extolled the virtues of a free market economic system with little intervention by government. As a leader of the Chicago school of economics, based at the University of Chicago, he had great influence in determining the research agenda o...