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Correspondence between JEP and Harris, General Director of the Institute of Economic Affairs, on subjects including: JEP's status as Prime Minister-elect; speeches, articles and books by JEP for the Institute; curbing Commonwealth immigration; the relevance of apartheid to the situation in Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe]; the need for a study on patent law.
Also includes: a letter from Milton Friedman [Professor of Economics, University of Chicago] on JEP's objections to economic indexing; drafts of a memorandum to JEP from "candid" friends, including 1st Lord Coleraine [earlier Richard Law], Milton Friedman, [David] Graham Hutton, Harris, Arthur Seldon and Alan Walters, on JEP's public standing as an economic reformer on inflation and the argument for more radical anti-inflationary policy within the welfare sector, if JEP became Prime Minister; texts of speeches by JEP on the importance of market economics and the balance of payments.
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