Friedrich August von Hayek was an Austrian-born British academic and philosopher. He is known for his contributions to political economy, political philosophy and intellectual history. He shared the 1974 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Gunnar Myrdal for work on prices, the business cycle, and the interdependence of economic, social and institutional phenomena.

Friedrich August von Hayek was an Austrian-born British academic and philosopher. He is known for his contributions to political economy, political philosophy and intellectual history. He shared the 1974 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Gunnar Myrdal for work on prices, the business cycle, and the interdependence of economic, social and institutional phenomena.