Economists
- Siegfried Becher, economist and government minister
- Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk
- Ernst Fehr
- Simon Gächter
- Friedrich Hayek, economist and social scientist, Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1974
- Rudolf Hilferding, marxist and politician 1877-1941 (murdered by the Gestapo in Paris)
- Leopold Kohr, economist
- Carl Menger, founder of the Austrian School of economics
- Ludwig von Mises, free-market economist
- Oskar Morgenstern, co-founder of game theory
- Martin Nowak
- Joseph Schumpeter, economist (neoclassical), born in Triech, Austria-Hungary
- Othmar Spann, economist and philosopher
- Friedrich von Wieser, economist (regarded as follower of the Austrian School of economics)
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