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The Moral Imperative of the Market
Mises Daily
Author: Friedrich A. Hayek
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Category: Philosophy and Methodology, Free Markets
[This article originally appeared in The Unfinished Agenda: Essays on the Political Economy of Government Policy in Honour of Arthur Seldon (1986). It has never before appeared online. An MP3 audio file of this article, narrated by Nathaniel Foote, is available for download .] “You cannot improve a signal if you do not know what it signals.” In
The Economics of Abundance
Mises Daily
Author: Friedrich A. Hayek
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Category: Interventionism, Other Schools of Thought, Free Markets
A situation in which abundant unused reserves of all kinds of resources (including all intermediate products) exist may occasionally prevail in the depths of a depression. But it is certainly not a normal position on which a theory claiming general applicability could be based. Yet it is some such world as this which is treated in Mr. Keynes’s
The Use of Knowledge in Society
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Author: Friedrich A. Hayek
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Category: Calculation and Knowledge, History of the Austrian School of Economics
“Practically every individual has some advantage over all others because he possesses unique information of which beneficial use might be made.”     [September 1945] What is the problem we wish to solve when we try to construct a rational economic order? On certain familiar assumptions the answer is simple enough. If we possess all the relevant