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Douglass C. North
Researcher at Washington University in St. Louis
Publications - 226
Citations - 102410
Douglass C. North is an academic researcher from Washington University in St. Louis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transaction cost & Institutional theory. The author has an hindex of 71, co-authored 226 publications receiving 100257 citations. Previous affiliations of Douglass C. North include University of Washington & Illinois Institute of Technology.
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Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
TL;DR: Douglass C. North as discussed by the authors developed an analytical framework for explaining the ways in which institutions and institutional change affect the performance of economies, both at a given time and over time.
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Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance
Douglass C. North,John Alt +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the role that institutions, defined as the humanly devised constraints that shape human interaction, play in economic performance and how those institutions change and how a model of dynamic institutions explains the differential performance of economies through time.
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Structure and Change in Economic History
TL;DR: The Structure and Change in Economic History as mentioned in this paper investigates the question of property rights in the context of economic systems, and outlines an economic theory of the state and the ideologies that undergird various modes of economic organization.
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Constitutions and Commitment: The Evolution of Institutions Governing Public Choice in Seventeenth-Century England
TL;DR: In this article, the authors study the evolution of the constitutional arrangements in seventeenth-century England following the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and argue that the new institutions allowed the government to commit credibly to upholding property rights.
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