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==History==
 
==History==
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In 1954, Baroody, a statistician who had worked for the govenment and for the [[Chamber of Commerce]] became executive vice-president of the American Enterprise  Association; it was a small public policy research organization had been founded by Lewis Herold Brown in 1943.  
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In 1954, Baroody, a statistician who had worked for the government and for the [[Chamber of Commerce]] became executive vice-president of the American Enterprise  Association; it was a small public policy research organization had been founded by Lewis Herold Brown in 1943.  
    
As the sons of immigrants Baroody saw America as a land of opportunity, and at the Chamber of Commerce he learned that "competition of ideas is fundamental to a free society." He rejected the statism of the [[New Deal]], fearing the growth of governmental regulation and bureaucracy and the centralization of power in Washington. He soon signed up young, brilliant conservative economists including [[Milton Friedman]], [[Gottfried Haberler]], [[Paul W. McCracken]], and [[Glenn Campbell]].  In 1962, Baroody became president of the association and changed its name to the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research..  
 
As the sons of immigrants Baroody saw America as a land of opportunity, and at the Chamber of Commerce he learned that "competition of ideas is fundamental to a free society." He rejected the statism of the [[New Deal]], fearing the growth of governmental regulation and bureaucracy and the centralization of power in Washington. He soon signed up young, brilliant conservative economists including [[Milton Friedman]], [[Gottfried Haberler]], [[Paul W. McCracken]], and [[Glenn Campbell]].  In 1962, Baroody became president of the association and changed its name to the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research..  

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