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Friedrich A. Hayek has proven to be one of the most exceptional classical liberal political economists. His research incorporates the fusion between Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. As a philosopher he sought answers relating to the nature of the mind. While as an economist he sought to integrate technical economics and philosophy in order to explore the political behavior of free people. | Friedrich A. Hayek has proven to be one of the most exceptional classical liberal political economists. His research incorporates the fusion between Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. As a philosopher he sought answers relating to the nature of the mind. While as an economist he sought to integrate technical economics and philosophy in order to explore the political behavior of free people. | ||
# BACKGROUND | # '''BACKGROUND''' | ||
#* Born on May 8, 1899 in Vienna | #* Born on May 8, 1899 in Vienna | ||
#* Earned doctorates from University of Vienna | #* Earned doctorates from University of Vienna | ||
#* Shares a Nobel Prize with Gunnar Myrdal | #* Shares a Nobel Prize with Gunnar Myrdal | ||
# '''CONTRIBUTIONS''' | |||
#* '''Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle:''' Reevaluated the capital structure of an economy and how it can be affected by credit policy and expansion. | |||
#* '''Hayek-Keynes Debate:''' Monetary economics debate where Hayek expressed that understanding interest rates and capital structure play a key role in the market economy. He argues that Keynes focuses on how the economist examines the industrial structure rather than how free individuals would examine the structure. | |||
#* '''Collectivist Economic Planning:''' Series of essays focused on the issues of socialism. | |||
#* '''The Road to Serfdom:''' Redefining Liberal Society and the problems of socialism through observations of Nazi Germany. | |||
#* '''The Counter-Revolution of Science:''' Collection of essays that explores philosophical trends, which prejudices individuals from efficiently analyzing systematic economy issues. | |||
#* '''The Constitution of Liberty:''' Work in Classical liberal political philosophy that went against constructivist rationalism. | |||
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[[Friedrich A. Hayek]] || [[Ludwig Von Mises]] || [[What is Socialist Calculation Debate?]] || [[Critiques of the Socialist Calculation Debate]] || [[ | |||
Latest revision as of 16:42, 5 December 2007
Biography
Friedrich A. Hayek has proven to be one of the most exceptional classical liberal political economists. His research incorporates the fusion between Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. As a philosopher he sought answers relating to the nature of the mind. While as an economist he sought to integrate technical economics and philosophy in order to explore the political behavior of free people.
- BACKGROUND
- Born on May 8, 1899 in Vienna
- Earned doctorates from University of Vienna
- Shares a Nobel Prize with Gunnar Myrdal
- CONTRIBUTIONS
- Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle: Reevaluated the capital structure of an economy and how it can be affected by credit policy and expansion.
- Hayek-Keynes Debate: Monetary economics debate where Hayek expressed that understanding interest rates and capital structure play a key role in the market economy. He argues that Keynes focuses on how the economist examines the industrial structure rather than how free individuals would examine the structure.
- Collectivist Economic Planning: Series of essays focused on the issues of socialism.
- The Road to Serfdom: Redefining Liberal Society and the problems of socialism through observations of Nazi Germany.
- The Counter-Revolution of Science: Collection of essays that explores philosophical trends, which prejudices individuals from efficiently analyzing systematic economy issues.
- The Constitution of Liberty: Work in Classical liberal political philosophy that went against constructivist rationalism.
Hayek & The Socialist Calculation Debate || Friedrich A. Hayek || Ludwig Von Mises || What is Socialist Calculation Debate? || Critiques of the Socialist Calculation Debate || Knowledge Problem || The impact of Hayek's 1945 paper || Authors' View || Questions to Ask || Sources Cited
