Mentors Like F. A. Hayek

F. A. Hayek was a key figure in economics and a leading advocate for libertarianism. If you follow F. A. Hayek, these are the 24 most similar thought leaders we track, matched by profile similarity and ranked by their Modern Mentor AI credibility rating.

Robert T. Kiyosaki
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Robert T. Kiyosaki

Bestselling author and investor known for challenging traditional financial advice through his Rich Dad series.

Credibility rating: 369/1000

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Former risk taker turned scholar and author, focusing on practical, philosophical and mathematical issues of chance.

Credibility rating: 356/1000

Daniel Kahneman
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Daniel Kahneman

Israeli-American psychologist, known for work on judgment psychology and behavioral economics, Nobel laureate.

Credibility rating: 236/1000

Jonathan Haidt
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Jonathan Haidt

Ethical Leadership Professor at NYU, recognized global thinker, co-developer of Moral Foundations theory, author.

Credibility rating: 170/1000

Jason Zweig
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Jason Zweig

Jason Zweig is a financial journalist and columnist for The Wall Street Journal.

Credibility rating: 152/1000

Robert B. Cialdini
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Robert B. Cialdini

Influential psychologist globally known for researching persuasion, authoring bestsellers, and ethical business consulting.

Credibility rating: 129/1000

Thomas E. Woods
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Thomas E. Woods

Historian with degrees from Harvard and Columbia. Authored bestsellers and academic books, based in Kansas.

Credibility rating: 117/1000

Richard H. Thaler
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Richard H. Thaler

Richard H. Thaler is a pioneer in behavioral economics and finance, known for his influential research and publications.

Credibility rating: 96/1000

Steven D. Levitt
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Steven D. Levitt

Steven D. Levitt is an influential American economist known for his work in crime and co-authoring Freakonomics.

Credibility rating: 96/1000

Saifedean Ammous
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Saifedean Ammous

Saifedean Ammous is a prominent economist and author known for his work on Bitcoin and Austrian economics.

Credibility rating: 93/1000

Gary Taubes
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Gary Taubes

Gary Taubes is a prominent science journalist and advocate for low-carbohydrate diets.

Credibility rating: 54/1000

Arthur C. Brooks
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Arthur C. Brooks

Arthur C. Brooks is an American author and academic known for his work on social science and economics.

Credibility rating: 51/1000

Burton G. Malkiel
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Burton G. Malkiel

Burton G. Malkiel is a prominent economist and author known for his influential investment strategies.

Credibility rating: 48/1000

Matt Ridley
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Matt Ridley

Matt Ridley is a British science writer and businessman known for his contributions to science and economics.

Credibility rating: 47/1000

Henry Hazlitt
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Henry Hazlitt

Henry Hazlitt was a prominent American journalist and economist known for his advocacy of free markets.

Credibility rating: 43/1000

Ken Fisher
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Ken Fisher

Ken Fisher is a prominent author and investment expert known for his work in finance.

Credibility rating: 41/1000

Thomas J. DiLorenzo
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Thomas J. DiLorenzo

Author and economics prof at Loyola College, senior fellow at Ludwig von Mises Institute.

Credibility rating: 39/1000

Alexis de Tocqueville
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Alexis de Tocqueville

Alexis de Tocqueville was a French political thinker and historian known for his analysis of democracy and society.

Credibility rating: 39/1000

Lawrence A. Cunningham
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Lawrence A. Cunningham

Lawrence A. Cunningham is an expert in corporate governance and value investing, known for his influential writings.

Credibility rating: 37/1000

Andreas M. Antonopoulos
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Andreas M. Antonopoulos

Renowned author, speaker, and bitcoin expert, lauded for making complex subjects accessible and for multiple bestseller books.

Credibility rating: 35/1000

Barry Schwartz
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Barry Schwartz

Barry Schwartz is a prominent psychologist and author known for his work on learning and decision-making.

Credibility rating: 32/1000

Seb Bunney
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Seb Bunney

Seb Bunney transitioned from mountain biking to finance, focusing on education and macroeconomics.

Credibility rating: 31/1000

Robert J. Hutchinson
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Robert J. Hutchinson

Award-winning author, Robert J. Hutchinson, has written several popular history books and has a background in philosophy and New Testament Studies.

Credibility rating: 29/1000

Jeff Fynn-Paul
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Jeff Fynn-Paul

Professor Jeff Fynn-Paul is a historian specializing in global history and economics.

Credibility rating: 27/1000

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