Economic Principals

Economic Principals has followed developments in Russia at a distance since 1989; more closely since 1991, when the Soviet Union dissolved; with active interest since 1996, when Boris Yeltsin was...

https://economicprincipals.com/issues/2024.04.14/2862.html

Last week Economic Principals emailed and posted an unedited version of A Doppelgänger for Keynes? The page was full of typos (since replaced on the Web by the edited version). EP had been distr...

https://economicprincipals.com/issues/2024.04.07/2857.html

Economic Principals has become interested in the difference of opinion between Joh Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman with respect to their explanations for the causes of the Great Depression, Ke...

https://economicprincipals.com/issues/2024.03.30/2853.html

From the beginning I have been convinced that Milton Friedman possessed a dual personality, somewhat like Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde: a strong economist by day, a weak citizen by night. Nothin...

https://economicprincipals.com/issues/2024.03.17/2849.html

A Monetary History of the United States 1867-1960 (National Bureau of Economic Research,1962) by Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz, is a most intimidating book. A heavy-lifting 860 pages, packed ...

https://economicprincipals.com/issues/2024.03.10/2843.html