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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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A Note on Professor Rostow's “Take‐off” into Self‐sustained Economic Growth
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Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance: A transaction cost theory of exchange
TL;DR: In this paper, a theory of institutions is constructed from human behavior combined with the costs of transacting, which are the sources of social, political, and economic institutions, and when they combine they can understand why institutions exist and what role they play in the functioning of societies.
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Empirical Studies in Institutional Change: The economics and politics of institutional change
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Exports and economic growth
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Learning, Institutions, and Economic Performance
TL;DR: In this paper, a broad overview of the interplay among cognition, belief systems, and institutions, and how they affect economic performance is provided, and the authors argue that a deeper understanding of institutions emergence, their working properties, and their effect on economic and political outcomes should begin from an analysis of cognitive processes.