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"A much neglected but important work." --Murray N. Rothbard
"Mark Skousen has emerged as one of the clearest writers on all matters economic today, the next Milton Friedman." --Michael Shermer, Scientific American
"Mark Skousen has a genius for explaining complex issues in a clear way and connecting ideas. He is the Henry Hazlitt of our time." --Steve Mariotti, President, NFTE --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.
"Mark Skousen has emerged as one of the clearest writers on all matters economic today, the next Milton Friedman." --Michael Shermer, Scientific American
"Mark Skousen has a genius for explaining complex issues in a clear way and connecting ideas. He is the Henry Hazlitt of our time." --Steve Mariotti, President, NFTE --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.
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Mark Skousen, Ph. D., is a professional economist, investment expert, university professor, and author of over 25 books. Currently he holds the Benjamin Franklin Chair of Management at Grantham University. In 2004 05, he taught economics and finance at Columbia Business School and Columbia University. He has also taught at Rollins College in Florida and Mercy College in New York. Since 1980, Skousen has been editor in chief of Forecasts & Strategies, a popular award-winning investment newsletter. His Ph. D. dissertation (George Washington University, 1977) was on the economics of a pure gold standard, the basis of this book. Skousen is a former analyst for the CIA, a columnist for Forbes magazine, chairman of Investment U, and past president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) in New York (2001 02). He has written for the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and the Christian Science Monitor, and has appeared on CNBC, CNN, ABC News, Fox News, and C-SPAN Book TV. His bestsellers include The Making of Modern Economics, Economic Logic, Investing in One Lesson, and EconoPower. In 2006, he compiled and edited The Compleated Autobiography, by Benjamin Franklin (Regnery). He is also the producer of FreedomFest, the world's largest gathering of free minds. In honor of his work in economics, finance and management, Grantham University renamed its business school The Mark Skousen School of Business.
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Technical - but good,
By Michael Loxtercamp "RUSH Fan" (Fairfax, Virginia) - See all my reviews
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A technical analysis (written by a Phd in Economics) of a pure gold standard. Well written and very convincing.
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