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# Milton Freidman

(1912–2006)   Economist

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Milton Freidman was an economist.

## Quick Facts About Milton Freidman

Born July 31, 1912

Died November 16, 2006

Profession Economist

## About Milton Freidman

American economist and statistician (1912–2006)... \| Milton Friedman was an American economist and statistician who received the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his research on consumption analysis, monetary history and theory and the complexity of stabilization policy. With George Stigler, Friedman was among the intellectual leader

##  Quotes by Milton Freidman

> [“A predominantly voluntary exchange economy, on the other hand, has within it the potential to promote both prosperity and human freedom. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milton-freidman/a-predominantly-voluntary-exchange-economy-on-the-other-hand-has/)

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