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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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Political Instability, Institutions, and Economic Growth
Ryan A. Compton,Daniel C. Giedeman,Noel D. Johnson,Christa Brunnschweiler,Janice Compton,Arthur T. Denzau,Ross Hanig,Talan Iscan,Ivan Jeliazkov,Douglass C. North,John Olson,Mortiz Schularick,John Serieux,Wayne Simpson,Steven Yamarik,Dani Rodrik +15 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors model an institutional equilibrium as a coordination game whose payoffs are related to the value of the nexus of contracts governed by the prevailing institutions and test this theory using a System-GMM panel estimator approach and panel data on political instability, institutions, and economic growth.
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La evolución de las economías en el transcurso del tiempo
TL;DR: Ausencia de una teoria de ese tipo, por una caracteristicas of las economias pasadas, examinar su comportamiento in determinados momentos and realizar un analisis de estatica comparativa; pero falta una comprension analitica de la manera en que evolucionan las economies with el paso del tiempo.
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Limited access orders in the developing world:a new approach to the problems of development
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a framework for developing countries to maintain their equilibrium in a fundamentally different way from the upper-income, advanced industrial countries of the world, which all have market economies with open competition, competitive multi-party democratic political systems and a secure government monopoly over violence.
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Property Rights in Land and Man
Douglass C. North,Robert Thomas +1 more
TL;DR: In the world of the manorial system, at the point where we entered into it, land was abundant and therefore not worth the cost of devising exclusive rights to its use as discussed by the authors.