As part of the inaugural Hoover Institution Library and Archives’ Workshop on Political Economy, Professor Angus Burgin of Johns Hopkins University gave the keynote lecture titled "Hayek, Friedman, and the Return of Laissez-Faire." The lecture was based on Burgin’s book The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free Markets since the Great Depression, which features many collections from the Hoover Institution Archives, including the papers of Milton Friedman, Friedrich von Hayek , and the Mont Pèlerin Society records

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