Hayek, Friedrich August Von 1899-1992
Archival location guide — where this economist’s surviving papers are held, their notable correspondents, and key published sources.
Born 1899 · died 1992
Friedrich August von Hayek was an Austrian economist and philosopher. He is known for his contributions to political economy, political philosophy and intellectual history. Hayek shared the 1974 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Gunnar Myrdal for work on money and economic fluctuations, and the interdependence of economic, social and institutional phenomena. His account of how prices communicate information is widely regarded as an important contribution to economics that led to his receiving the prize. He was a major contributor to the Austrian school of economics.
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Papers, including extensive correspondence, notes and papers.
Hayek Papers, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
Papers, including correspondence, Hayek Incremental Material, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
Correspondents
EVAN FRANK MOTTRAM DURBIN, Correspondence 1940s, Durbin Papers, British Library of Political and Economic Science (BLPES)
MILTON FRIEDMAN, Correspondence 1949-64, Friedman Papers, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
THEODORE EMANUEL GUGGENHEIM GREGORY, Correspondence, COLL MISC 460, BLPES
GOTTFRIED HABERLER, Correspondence, Haberler Papers, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
ROY FORBES HARROD, Correspondence 1945-50, Harrod Papers, Chiba University of Commerce
RALPH GEORGE HAWTREY, Correspondence 1934-52, Hawtrey Papers, Churchill Archive Centre, Churchill College Cambridge
NICHOLAS KALDOR, Correspondence 1930-43, Kaldor Papers, Modern Archive Centre, King’s College Cambridge
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES, Correspondence 1931-46, Keynes Papers, Modern Archives Centre, King’s College Cambridge
FRITZ MACHLUP, Correspondence 1933-82, Machlup Papers, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
JAMES EDWARD MEADE, Correspondence 1978-81, Meade Papers, BLPES
KARL RAIMUND POPPER, Correspondence 1936-69, Popper Papers, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
LIONEL CHARLES ROBBINS, Correspondence 1930-50, 1960-71, Robbins Papers, BLPES
JOAN VIOLET ROBINSON, Correspondence 1941, Joan Robinson Papers, Modern Archives Centre, King’s College Cambridge
PIERO SRAFFA, Correspondence 1931-46, Sraffa Papers, Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge
JACOB VINER, Correspondence 1930-68, Viner Papers, Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, Princeton University
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, Correspondence 1970s, Institute of Economic Affairs Papers, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
MONT PELERIN SOCIETY, Correspondence and memoranda 1944-85, Mont Pelerin Society Papers, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford University
SOCIETY FOR PROTECTION OF SCIENCE AND LEARNING, Correspondence 1934-8, Society for Protection of Science and Learning Papers, Special Collections and Western Manuscripts, Bodleian Library, Oxford
Printed material
ODNB; New Palgrave II 609-14; The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek eds W.W. Bartley III, Stephen Kresge, Peter Klein and Bruce Caldwell (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989- ); Hayek on Hayek: An Autobiographical Dialogue eds Stephen Kresge and Leif Wenar (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994); Denis O’Brien, ‘Friedrich August von Hayek’, Proceedings of the British Academy 84 (1994) 347-66; Alan Ebenstein, Friedrich Hayek: A Biography (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2001); Alan Ebenstein, Hayek’s Journey: The Mind of F.A. Hayek (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003); Bruce Caldwell, Hayek’s Challenge: An Intellectual Biography of F.A. Hayek (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004)
Portraits
Hayek on Hayek (1994); Denis O’Brien, ‘Friedrich August von Hayek’, Proceedings of the British Academy 84 (1994) 347-66; Alan Ebenstein, Friedrich Hayek: A Biography (2001); Hayek: A Commemorative Album compiled by John Raybould (London: Adam Smith Institute, 1998)