John Hayek

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Economist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Vienna
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_Freiburg
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Memorial_Prize_in_Economic_Sciences
gptkbp:born May 8, 1899
gptkbp:children gptkb:Barbara_Hayek
gptkb:John_Hayek_Jr.
Richard_Hayek
gptkbp:died March 23, 1992
gptkbp:famousQuote “The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.”
“Freedom is not only a condition of social life; it is also a condition of the individual’s own development.”
“The road to serfdom is paved with good intentions.”
“We must fight against the spirit of collectivism.”
“The idea of a planned economy is a contradiction in terms.”
“If we wish to be free... we must be free to choose.”
“The individual is not a mere creature of society.”
“A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers.”
“The great danger is that we may be led to believe that we can create a new order.”
“The market is a process, not a thing.”
gptkbp:field Economics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Friedrich_August_von_Hayek
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Hayek
gptkbp:influence Economic theory
Social theory
Public choice theory
Political theory
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Friedrich_von_Wieser
gptkb:Milton_Friedman
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Carl_Menger
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Austrian_School_of_Economics
gptkbp:nationality Austrian
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Constitution_of_Liberty
The Road to Serfdom
gptkbp:occupation Author
Philosopher
Political economist
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Libertarianism
Classical liberalism
Free market capitalism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Hayek