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Five of top ten in National Review's 100 Best Nonfiction list by Hoover authors
Brooks channels Hayek
David Brooks, in this provocative critique of Republican Libertarianism, uses the insights of Hayek without mentioning him...
Hayek in Texas
Is Hayek an important enough economist to be taught in Texas schools alongside Keynes and Friedman? . . .
Smackdown: Keynes vs. Hayek With Poll
If John Maynard Keynes and F.A. Hayek got into a fight, who’d win? . . .
Was Hayek A Socialist?
I stick with Hayek in believing in some core government interventions where the individual cannot save himself...
Richard Epstein On The Continuing Relevance Of Hayek's The Constitution Of Liberty
Hoover Institution fellow Richard Epstein discusses the continuing relevance of Hayek.
Keynes vs. Hayek: Late Economists' Hip-Hop Legacy
As part of his continuing series Making Sense of financial news, Paul Solman has a unique look at the legacy of economist John Maynard Keynes, who first introduced the concept of government intervention in the economy, and his countertenor Friedrich Hayek. . . .
Angus Burgin discusses Hayek, Friedman, and the Return of Laissez
Angus Burgin's video of his keynote address at the first annual workshop on political economy.
Tolstoy on Hayek
David Brooks summarizes ($) President Bush's view of politics and history...
Hayek On Case For Freedom
As mentioned in my previous post, I had forgotten how good Hayek's Chapter 2 of The Constitution of Liberty is. A large part of his case for freedom is based on ignorance and uncertainty. He makes the case well, but, in the following two passages, he badly overstates.
Russ Roberts On Hayek, Knowledge, And Jewish Tradition
Hoover Institution fellow Russ Roberts talks about how Friedrich Hayek wrote and thought in the context of the social sciences and whether his insights about knowledge and ignorance point to understandings shared by the Jewish tradition.
Tolstoy on Hayek
David Brooks summarizes ($) President Bush's view of politics and history...
2018 Hayek Lecture
On June 7, the Manhattan Institute awarded the 14th annual Hayek Book Prize to John F. Cogan for his book The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of US Federal Entitlement Programs.
Hayek and norms
The latest episode of EconTalk is Mike Munger on cultural norms...
Hayek On Privilege
I said in my previous post on privilege that I would give my own view. My view of privilege is similar to Hayek’s. The key is that government grants certain items or permissions to some that it withholds from others.
A Century Of Ideas: A Century Of Prosperity: A Review Of The Standard Of Living, 1919 Vs. 2019
The past century has witnessed dramatic improvements in the standard of living in the United States. Panelists will discuss the role that free markets, property rights, innovation, regulation, and national security have played in this remarkable advancement in human well-being.
The Classicist: World War I, A Century Later
How the First World War shaped world history and foreign policy.
Absence of Judgment
What social workers really think about the poor
Angus Burgin Delivers Keynote at First Annual Workshop on Political Economy
As part of the inaugural Hoover Institution Library and Archives’ Workshop on Political Economy, Professor Angus Burgin of Johns Hopkins University gave the keynote lecture titled "Hayek, Friedman, and the Return of Laissez-Faire."
Rhymes with "Recession"
Hoover fellow Russell Roberts is using rap music to make the dismal science far less dismal. By Charles Lindsey.