Friedrich August von Hayek was born in Vienna [31] to August von Hayek and Felicitas Hayek (née von Juraschek). The surname Hayek is derived from the Czech surname Hájek and can be traced to an …

Sep 30, 2025 · Friedrich Hayek was a prominent economist and political philosopher known for his defense of free-market capitalism and his influential contributions to the Austrian school of economics.

F.A. Hayek was an Austrian-born British economist noted for his criticisms of the Keynesian welfare state...

Sep 15, 2012 · To Hayek, social and cultural evolution are much the same: driven by innovation, fashion, and shocks that “mutate” people’s plans in unpredictable ways with unpredictable results. …

Mar 23, 1992 · In the 1920s, Friedrich von Hayek conducted important work on business cycles, but later developed broader social analyses. From the 1930s, he highlighted the problems of central …

Hayek was the best-known advocate of what is now called Austrian economics. He was, in fact, the only major recent member of the Austrian school who was actually born and raised in Austria. After World …

Friedrich Hayek received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (jointly) in 1974 for his pioneering work in the theory of money and economic fluctuations and for a penetrating analysis of the …

Friedrich August von Hayek was an Austrian-born British economist and philosopher. He is known for his contributions to political economy, political philosophy ...

Mar 14, 2025 · Friedrich Hayek was a prominent Austrian-British economist and philosopher whose work significantly impacted 20th-century economic thought and political theory.

Friedrich August von Hayek (May 8, 1899 in Vienna – March 23, 1992 in Freiburg) was an Austrian economist and political philosopher, noted for his defense of liberal democracy and free-market …