HOW TO MAKE HAYEK LAUGH — AND HOW TO MAKE HIM ANGRY

By Greg Ransom, on January 18th, 2011%

Recollections of F. A. Hayek from Ronald Hamowy, part of his essay “Rothbard and Hayek: A Personal Memory” collected in Walter Block’s I Choose Liberty:  Autobiographies of Contemporary Libertarians:

“F.A. Hayek began his career at the University of Chicago in the fall of 1950, and during his tenure there he was associated with the Committee . . . → Read More: HOW TO MAKE HAYEK LAUGH — AND HOW TO MAKE HIM ANGRY

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David Riesman vs Hayek on the individual

By Greg Ransom, on October 14th, 2010%

I really enjoyed this post from the Clare Spark Blog.  From the posting:

“It is a revelation to compare David Riesman’s conception of American character in The Lonely Crowd (1950) and the possibility of individuality with that of Friedrich Hayek’s stubborn seeker after truth in The Road to Serfdom (1944).  Riesman’s book (co-written with Nathan . . . → Read More: David Riesman vs Hayek on the individual

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Video — Gary Becker remembers Hayek’s faculty seminars at the U. of Chicago

By Greg Ransom, on July 5th, 2010%

at about 4:20 in the opening moments of his 2010 IEA Hayek Lecture on immigration.

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The Decline & Fall of the Chicago School of Economics

By Greg Ransom, on April 24th, 2010%

Charles Rowley on the unfolding tragedy — Intro, Part 1 and continuing.

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chicago: Bruce Caldwell on Hayek & the Formation of “The Chicago School” of Economics

By Greg Ransom, on March 4th, 2009%

Bruce Caldwell, “The Chicago School, Hayek & Neoliberalism” (pdf) draft, Feb. 1, 2009.  From the paper:

Friedrich A. Hayek taught at the University of Chicago from the fall semester of 1950 through 1962, a period during which the second, or new, Chicago School of Economics was formed.

The question naturally arises: What was his role . . . → Read More: chicago: Bruce Caldwell on Hayek & the Formation of “The Chicago School” of Economics

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