The Monetarists: The Making of the Chicago Monetary Tradition, 1927-1960

by George S. Tavlas

An essential origin story of modern society's most influential economic doctrine.

The Chicago School of economic thought has been subject to endless generalizations--and mischaracterizations--in contemporary debate. What is often portrayed as a monolithic obsession with markets is, in fact, a nuanced set of economic theories born from decades of research and debate. The Monetarists is a deeply researched history of the monetary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226823180
• ISBN13: 9780226823188
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 2.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"