Title
A Monetary History of the United States, 18671960,New
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@ergodebooks.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch
- Double-boxed, fully insured & discreetly packaged
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Orders over $250 require signature upon delivery. Taxes calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · 25% restocking fee applies
Magisterial. . . . The direct and indirect influence of the Monetary History would be difficult to overstate.Ben S. Bernanke, Nobel Prizewinning economist and former chair of the U.S. Federal ReserveFrom Nobel Prizewinning economist Milton Friedman and his celebrated colleague Anna Jacobson Schwartz, one of the most important economics books of the twentieth centurythe landmark work that rewrote the story of the Great Depression and the understanding of monetary policyMilton Friedman and Anna Jacobson Schwartzs A Monetary History of the United States, 18671960 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 policysteady control of the money supplymatters profoundly in the management of the nations economy, especially in navigating serious economic fluctuations.One of the books most important chapters, The Great Contraction, 192933 addressed the central economic event of the twentieth century, the Great Depression. Friedman and Schwartz argued that the Federal Reserve could have stemmed the severity of the Depression, but failed to exercise its role of managing the monetary system and countering banking panics. The book served as a clarion call to the monetarist school of thought by emphasizing the importance of the money supply in the functioning of the economyan idea that has come to shape the actions of central banks worldwide.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.