A monetary history of the United States, 1867-1960 Anna Jacobson Schwartz, Milton Friedman
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Depositors withdrew funds and hoarded cash, .. A monetary history of the United States, 1867-1960. And in 1963, in collaboration with research assistant Schwartz, he published the landmark A Monetary History of the United States 1867-1960. The conflicting viewpoint was drawn up Milton Friedman, particularly in his key work A Monetary History of the United States 1867-1960. Often called the “high priestess of monetarism” she co-authored the classic A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 with Milton Friedman in 1963. There are a number of competing explanations as to why the crisis was so severe. Explanations can be grouped into the .. Economic history were generally marked by widespread bank runs as depositors lost confidence in large segments of the banking system.2 Such was the case in the Panics of 1837, 1857, 1873, 1893, and 1907. This research resulted in three volumes: A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960, Monetary Statistics of the United States, and Monetary Trends in the United States and the United Kingdom, 1875-1975. Anna Schwarz, Milton Friedman's collaborator on "A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960," passed away yesterday at age 96. Its social impact was even more harrowing as twenty-five percent of the US civilian labour force was unemployed by 1933, the worst point of the depression (Canterbery 2011, p.18). The Fed's forced embrace of monetarism was a testament to the political genius of Milton Friedman's and Anna Schwartz's A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960, which was published in 1962. Milton Friedman and Anna Schwarz (1963), A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 (Princeton: Princeton University Press).