Hayek on the School of Salamanca
"The basic principles of the theory of the competitive market were worked out by the Spanish scholastics of the 16th century and that economic liberalism was not designed by the Calvinists but by the Spanish Jesuits!" F.A. Hayek, 1979
Letter is here, as sent to us by Jesus Huerta de Soto.





Comments (3)
Christoph Kohring
Wow!
Thirty years later the LvMI realizes Fritz Hayek's project...
Christoph, born in Freiburg im Breisgau in the French sector & bred at the foot of the Mont-Pèlerin
Published: October 28, 2009 5:33 PM
Dan M.
I'm really interested in reading Early Economic Thought In Spain by Grice-Hutchinson. Is there any chance the Mises Institute will get its hands on it?
Published: October 28, 2009 8:04 PM
Chris Long
Dan,
I'm desperate to read it too, especially after reading The School of Salamanca.
Published: October 29, 2009 1:36 PM