Book Description
Friedrich A. Hayek is the fourth work in the Routledge Series of Critical Assessments of Contemporary Economists. The series presents a comprehensive selection of the critical literature commenting on the life and works of a major contemporary economist. Friedrich A. Hayek is one of the most important economists of the twentieth century. He played a key role as one of the premiere defenders of the free market, stressing the benefits of personal liberty and the market economy, and arguing against economic planning. As a result, his work is of major significance to philosophers and political thinkers as well as to economists.
About the author
John Cunningham Wood is an Economist at Ernst & Young. Ronald N. Woods is with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
