Free to Choose: A Personal Statement

Free to Choose: A Personal Statement
ISBN-10
0156334607
ISBN-13
9780156334600
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
338
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Mariner Books
Authors
Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman

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Argues that free-market forces work better than government controls for achieving real equality and security, protecting consumers and workers, providing education, and avoiding inflation and unemployment

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