Also from the FEE Library

Inflation By Milton Friedman by Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman’s essay entitled inflation, which was presented at the 9th annual Mont Pelerin Society Meeting at Princeton, New Jersey on September 5, 1958.

Advertising, by Israel Kirzner by Israel Kirzner
In this lecture, given in 1971, Israel Kirzner responds to critics of advertisement. As an integral part of the laissez-faire market economy, advertising is a mechanism that provides information about the product. Producers make their products available to consumers, but they also need to make consumers aware of the existence of these products. Thus, Professor Kirzner [...]

The Mainspring of Human Progress by Henry Grady Weaver
Weaver’s book offers human liberty as the “mainspring of human progress.” The book begins with a series of puzzles about why we are so much better off than our ancestors and then explores why systems lacking liberty haven’t worked. The bulk of the book is an historical look at how the “revolutionary” idea of liberty [...]

Roofs or Ceilings? The Current Housing Problem by Milton Friedman and George Stigler
A scanned original printing of Roofs or Ceilings? The Current Housing Problem by Milton Friedman and George Stigler. FEE’s second ever publication. Published in September 1946.

Liberty: A Path to its Recovery by F.A. Harper
This 1949 book by Harper is a short and very readable overview of the concept of liberty, written at a time when liberty was under threat in all sorts of ways. He discusses three types of liberty: of thought, of personal relationships, and economic freedom. He also explores the relationship between rules and liberty as [...]