The Road to Serfdom, published in 1944, is a founding text of the postwar Austrian school tradition in public argument. Friedrich A. Hayek warned that central economic planning tends to concentrate power and erode individual liberty, and defended decentralized markets and price signals as a check on the ambitions of planners.
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AuthorFriedrich A. Hayek
Publication Year1944
Source Typeprimary-text
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The Road to Serfdom
Friedrich A. Hayek, 1944
Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)
This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 5 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 1 critiqued Here, 1 rejected Here. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
- Economists, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Concepts, 1 claims: 1 critiqued Here.
- Events, 1 claims: 1 rejected Here.
- Schools of Thought, 1 claims: 1 general references.
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