At the same time, there is a clear winner — the concept of shareholder primacy. The idea, popularized by Nobel laureate Milton Friedman in 1970, is that corporate executives and boards have a ...

Hart won the Nobel Prize in economics in 2016 for his work in contract theory and is the author ... The basic idea - it starts from something that Milton Friedman said in an article in The New ...

Today, monetarism is mainly associated with Nobel Prize–winning economist Milton Friedman ... inflation and slow economic growth. Keynesian theory had no appropriate policy responses, while Friedman ...

Here’s Milton Friedman, who won a Nobel prize and was ... is worth it (though it seems like a waste to me). Tariffs in theory can bring trade partners to the negotiating table, as they did ...

In the lens of recent discussion on the 50th anniversary of Milton Friedman’s New York Times essay on shareholder primacy, which I’ve recently written on, I’ve been thinking about a strange ...