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CIAO DATE: 5/5/2007
An Appreciation: Milton Friedman, 1912-2006
Allan H. Meltzer
November 2006
Abstract
On November 16, eminent economist Milton Friedman passed away. Friedman made unparalleled contributions to free-market economics, demonstrating in Capitalism and Freedom the close relationship of free enterprise to political liberty. His philosophy has been extraordinarily influential regarding social and economic policies in governments around the world.