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The Legacy of Milton and Rose Friedman’s Free to Choose Economic Liberalism at the Turn of the 21st Century - October 23–24, 2003 - A Conference Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Agenda

Thursday, October 23
Welcome

* Robert D. McTeer, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

* Remarks by Milton and Rose Friedman

* Remarks by Alan Greenspan
Chairman
Federal Reserve Board
(via video link)

Session 1—Freedom of Choice in Education

* Eric Hanushek
Hoover Institution
The Toughest Battleground: Schools [PDF]

* Paul E. Peterson
Harvard University
The Theory and Practice of School Choice [PDF]

* Moderator: Mark A. Wynne
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Session 2—The Environment

* Terry L. Anderson
PERC—The Center for Free Market Environmentalism
The Property Rights Path to Sustainable Development [PDF]
(coauthor, Laura E. Huggins)

* Richard L. Stroup
Montana State University
Economic Freedom and Environmental Quality [PDF]

* Moderator: Robert L. Formaini
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Session 3—The Burden of Government and the Path to Reform

* William A. Niskanen
Cato Institute
The Economic Burden of Taxation [PDF]

* Thomas R. Saving
Private Enterprise Research Center
The Transition to Private Market Provision of Elderly Entitlements [PDF]

* Moderator: Harvey Rosenblum
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Session 4—Economic Freedom and Globalization

* Tyler Cowen
George Mason University
Commerce, Culture and Diversity: Some Friedmanesque Themes in Trade and the Arts [PDF]

* Peter J. Boettke
James M. Buchanan Center for Political Economy
Milton and Rose Friedman’s Free to Choose and Its Impact in the Global Movement Toward Free Market Policy: 1979–2003 [PDF]

* Gregory C. Chow
Princeton University
Free to Choose in China [PDF]

* Moderator: W. Michael Cox
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Dinner Address

* Gary S. Becker
Hoover Institution
The Power of the Market

Friday, October 24
Session 5—The Financial and Monetary Framework

* Luigi Zingales
University of Chicago
Financial Markets and Economic Freedom [PDF]

* Allan H. Meltzer
Carnegie Mellon University
Choosing Freely: The Friedmans’ Influence on Economic and Social Policy [PDF]

* Ben S. Bernanke
Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System
Friedman’s Monetary Framework: Some Lessons [PDF]

* Moderator: Harvey Rosenblum
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Session 6—Is the Tide Turning Again?

* James D. Gwartney
Florida State University
What Have We Learned from the Measurement of Economic Freedom? [PDF]

* Raghuram G. Rajan
International Monetary Fund
Will the Tide Turn Again? [PDF]

* Moderator: Virginia Postrel
New York Times

Luncheon Address

* Francisco Gil Diaz
Secretary of Finance, Republic of Mexico
Economic Reforms in Latin America and Mexico: Goals and Challenges [PDF]

Concluding Remarks

* Milton and Rose D. Friedman
Robert D. McTeer, Jr.