Bruce Caldwell is a research professor of economics and the director of the Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University. He is the author of Beyond Positivism: Economic Methodology in the Twentieth Century (1982) and Hayek's Challenge: An Intellectual Biography of F. A. Hayek (2004).

Since 2002 he has served as the general editor of The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek, a multivolume collection of Hayek’s writings. A past president of the History of Economics Society and of the Southern Economic Association, Caldwell has held research fellowships at New York University, Cambridge University, and the London School of Economics, and is a life member of Clare Hall, Cambridge.

He is currently working together with Hansjoerg Klausinger on a full biography of Hayek. In 2019–2020 he will pursue this project as a distinguished visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution.

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