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4. What key idea did Hayek write about in The Road to Serfdom?

5. What is “spontaneous order”?

F.A Hayek

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5. What is “spontaneous order”?
Emergency response planning
Random chaos in the economy
Government-imposed structure
Natural organization without central control
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4. What key idea did Hayek write about in The Road to Serfdom?
Capitalism causes poverty
Governments should regulate prices
Democracy should control the economy
Central planning leads to tyranny
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9. What did Hayek and Mises argue about business cycles?
Caused by high government spending
Caused by overregulation
Caused by artificially low interest rates
They are naturally caused by supply and demand
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2. What major global event most influenced Hayek's early work?
Cold War
The Vietnam War
World War II
The Great Depression
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10. What was Hayek awarded in 1974?
Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Order of Merit
Pulitzer Prize
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6. Which economic problem did Hayek focus on?
Decentralized knowledge in society
Consumer price inflation
Global trade agreements
Unemployment benefits
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7. What economic school is Hayek most associated with?
Keynesian School
Austrian School
Marxist School
Chicago School
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8. What political leaders were influenced by Hayek
Barack Obama and Tony Blair
Franklin D. Roosevelt and Stalin
Joe Biden and Angela Merkel
Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan
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1. When and where was F.A. Hayek born?
1899, Vienna
1889, Paris
1920, London
1901, Berlin
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3. What was Hayek’s opinion on socialism?
It guarantees equal opportunity
It leads to a loss of personal freedom
It works well with capitalism
It creates a stronger economy