# Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hayek’s Nobel Prize: A Conversation with Don Boudreaux

**URL:** <https://www.libertarianism.org/podcasts/the-liberty-exchange/celebrating-the-50th-anniversary-of-hayeks-nobel-prize-a-conversation-with-don-boudreaux>

**By** Donald J. Boudreaux, Jonathan Fortier

**Published:** October 9, 2024

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A discussion with Don Boudreaux about the legacy of F.A. Hayek.

Jonathan Fortier talks with Don Boudreaux, Professor of Economics at George Mason University, about the legacy of F.A. Hayek. Don provides a quick overview of the background and context of Hayek’s Nobel Prize, the intellectual rivalry with Keynes, and a general survey of Hayek’s important insights and their ramifications for understanding free societies.

Free PDF from the Fraser Institute: Boudreaux's [_The Essential Hayek_](https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/essential-hayek_0.pdf) (2014)  
_The Essential Hayek_ companion video: [Who Is F.A Hayek?](https://www.libertarianism.org/videos/essential-hayek-who-is-fa-hayek)

The [_Cafe Hayek_](https://cafehayek.com/) blog, Boudreaux's online home

Boudreaux's profiles at [George Mason University](https://economics.gmu.edu/people/dboudrea) and the [Mercatus Center](https://www.mercatus.org/hayekprogram/scholars/donald-j-boudreaux)