About friedman
Where is he from?
Brooklyn, New York
What idea was he the founder of?
Monetarism
What system did Friedman believe was best for the economy?
free market, with little government involvement.
What University did he graduate from?
Columbia school of arts and sciences!
How many medals did he win?
3-ish from what we found online.
What was Friedman's theory about policy makers ?
He stated that policy makers couldn't maintain low employment by permitting higher inflation rates.
What was he known for?
Economics and influencing modern economics
What medals did he win in 1988
National medal of science AND presidential medal of freedom.
what was the monetary policy?
the theory or practice of controlling the supply of money as the chief method of stabilizing the economy.
What did he win in 1976?
Nobel memorial prize for economic sciences
what were the two other colleges he attended other than columbia?
Rutgers university and university of Chicago
What was friedmans approach to poverty about?
Negative income tax.
What economic beliefs did he have?
He believed in free market capitalism
how many books did he write?
76 books
What did Friedman help develop?
Income Tax Withholding