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It traces changes in the stock of money for nearly a century, from just after the Civil War to 1960, examines the factors that accounted for the changes, and analyzes the reflex influence that the stock of money exerted on the course of events.
A book by Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz that argues the money supply influenced the U.S. economy and the Great Depression. It covers the period from 1867 to 1960 and analyzes the role of gold, silver, and Federal Reserve policy.
26 lut 2021 · A book by Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz that explains the historical developments of the US monetary system from 1867 to 1960. It covers topics such as the greenback period, the Federal Reserve System, the Great Depression, and the postwar inflation.
Milton Friedman and Anna Jacobson Schwartz’s A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960 is one of the most influential economics books of the twentieth century. A landmark achievement, it marshaled massive historical data and sharp analytics to argue that monetary policy—steady control of the money supply—matters profoundly in ...
1 lis 1971 · The authors concisely analyze nearly 100 years of monetary history and prove why monetary economics matter. Their work, originally published in 1963, offers immaculate insight into endogenous and exogenous economic variables that shaped US history.
23 sty 2013 · A monetary history of the United States, 1867-1960 by Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006; Schwartz, Anna J. (Anna Jacobson), 1915-2012, joint author
A classic book that argues that monetary policy matters for economic stability and growth. It covers the history of the US monetary system from the Civil War to the Great Depression, based on extensive data and analysis.