Friedrich Hayek - Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1974
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Friedrich Hayek

Prize
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1974
for their pioneering work in the theory of money and economic fluctuations and for their penetrating analysis of the interdependence of economic, social and institutional phenomena
Together with: Gunnar Myrdal
Citizenship
United KingdomUnited KingdomAustriaAustria
Languages
German, English
date of birth
5/8/1899
place of birth
Vienna, Vienna
date of death
3/23/1992
place of death
Freiburg im Breisgau
Lived
92 years

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occupation
  • political scientist
  • university teacher
  • economist
  • historian
  • philosopher
field of work
  • economic theory
  • cognitive science
  • political philosophy
  • social philosophy
  • philosophy
  • liberalism
  • economics
educated at
  • University of Vienna
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • academic major: political science
  • University of Vienna
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • academic major: law
  • University of Vienna
    • academic major: philosophy
    • academic major: economics
    • academic major: psychology
    • start time: 1918
    • end time: 1923
employer
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Freiburg
  • London School of Economics and Political Science
  • University of Salzburg
  • New York University
position held
  • president
    • start time: 1947
    • end time: 1961
member of
  • Econometric Society
    • start time: 1947
  • Mont Pelerin Society
doctoral student
  • Abba P. Lerner
  • David D. Friedman
  • Marjorie Grice-Hutchinson
  • Sho-Chieh Tsiang
notable work
  • The Road to Serfdom
  • Law, Legislation and Liberty
  • The Constitution of Liberty
  • The Fatal Conceit: the Errors of Socialism
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