The Clash of Economic Ideas by Lawrence H. White

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June, 2009
Lawrence H. White, PhD, is an expert in banking and monetary policy. He is professor of economics at George Mason University and the F. A. Hayek Professor of Economic History in the department of economics at University of Missouri – St. Louis. Lawrence H. White visited Universidad Francisco Marroquín from June 22 to 27, 2009. During his visit he offered lectures on the free banking system, monetary institutions, and the Clash of Economic Ideas.

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The Clash of Economic Ideas

Lawrence H. White, PhD, describes the economic theories that arose to explain the US economy during the 1920s and the crash of 1929. Dr. White’s current book project, The Clash of Economic Ideas, explores the history of economic theory and how these ideas continue to shape policy debates today. In this talk, Dr. White describes the 1929 financial crash in the United States, emphasizing the contrasting views held by economists Friedrich A. Hayek, John Maynard Keynes, and Milton Friedman. During the presentation, Dr. White also examines these economists' views on prices and production, savings and investment, monetary expansion, and the gold standard.


Interview with Lawrence White by Luis Figueroa
April 5, 2009 | 28:58

Lawrence H. White, PhD, answers questions about the free banking system in modern society. He explains how it can contribute positively to the financial system and comments on the respective obligations of bankers and depositors.

Lectures

The Evolution of Monetary Institutions
June 23, 2009 | 71:00

In this video, Lawrence H. White examines the evolution of money and monetary institutions and the use of the gold standard. Watch video

Free Banking
June 24, 2009 | 61:30

In this conference, Dr. White discusses the self-regulating properties of free banking and the benefits this system has to offer. Watch video

External links

Expert on Monetary Theory in UFM El Amigo de la Marro

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