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First Name: Douglass
Middle Name: C.
Last Name: North
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Homepage: http://www.nobel.se/economics/laureates/1993/
Postal Address: Douglass C. North obtained the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel in 1993. His entry is maintained by the RePEc team. The listed email address will not respond to inquiries
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Works

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Working papers

  1. North, Douglass C. & Wallis, John Joseph & Webb, Steven B. & Weingast, Barry R., 2007. "Limited access orders in the developing world :a new approach to the problems of development," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4359, The World Bank.
  2. Douglass C North & John Joseph Wallis & Barry R. Weingast, 2006. "A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History," NBER Working Papers 12795, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Chrysostomos Mantzavinos & Douglas C. North & Syed Shariq, 2003. "Learning, Institutions, and Economic Performance," Working Paper Series of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods 2003_13, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods.
  4. Douglas North, 2003. "The Role of Institutions in Economic Development," ECE Discussion Papers Series 2003_2, UNECE.
  5. North, D-C, 1997. "The Process of Economic Change," Research Paper 128, World Institute for Development Economics Research.
  6. Douglass C. North, 1996. "Where Have We Been And Where Are We Going?," Economic History 9612001, EconWPA.
  7. Douglass C. North, 1996. "Economic Performance Through Time: The Limits to Knowledge," Economic History 9612004, EconWPA.
  8. Douglass C. North, 1996. "Institutions, Organizations And Market Competition," Economic History 9612005, EconWPA.
  9. Douglass C. North, 1996. "Economics and Cognitive Science," Economic History 9612002, EconWPA.
  10. Douglass C. North, 1995. "Some Fundamental Puzzles In Economic History/Development," Economic History 9509001, EconWPA.
  11. North, Douglass C., 1994. "Autobiography," Nobel Prize in Economics documents 1993-4, Nobel Prize Committee.
  12. Douglass C. North, 1994. "Privatization, Incentives And Economic Performance," Economic History 9411002, EconWPA.
  13. Douglass C. North, 1994. "Transaction Costs Through Time," Economic History 9411006, EconWPA.
  14. Douglass C. North, 1994. "Institutional Competition," Economic History 9411001, EconWPA.
  15. Douglass C. North, 1994. "The Evolution Of Efficient Markets In History," Economic History 9411005, EconWPA.
  16. Douglass C. North, 1994. "Institutional Change: A Framework Of Analysis," Economic History 9412001, EconWPA, revised 14 Dec 1994.
  17. Douglass C. North, 1994. "Institutions Matter," Economic History 9411004, EconWPA.
  18. Douglass C. North, 1994. "The Historical Evolution of Polities," Economic History 9411007, EconWPA, revised 14 Dec 1994.
  19. Douglass C. North, 1994. "Institutions And Productivity In History," Economic History 9411003, EconWPA.
  20. Douglass C. North, 1994. "Institutions and Credible Commitment," Economic History 9412002, EconWPA.
  21. Douglass C. North, 1993. "Institutions, Transaction Costs and Productivity in the Long Run," Economic History 9309004, EconWPA.
  22. Arthur T. Denzau & Douglass C. North, 1993. "Shared Mental Models: Ideologies and Institutions," Economic History 9309003, EconWPA.
  23. North, Douglass C., 1993. "Economic Performance through Time," Nobel Prize in Economics documents 1993-2, Nobel Prize Committee.
  24. Douglass C. North, 1993. "The Paradox of the West," Economic History 9309005, EconWPA.
  25. Douglass C. North, 1993. "The New Institutional Economics and Development," Economic History 9309002, EconWPA.
  26. Douglass C. North, 1993. "Five Propositions about Institutional Change," Economic History 9309001, EconWPA.
  27. North, D.C., 1990. "A Transaction Cost Theory of Politics," Papers 144, Washington St. Louis - School of Business and Political Economy.

Articles

  1. D. North & J. Wallis & S. Webb & B. Weingast., 2012. "In the Shadow of Violence: Lessons for Limited Access Societies," VOPROSY ECONOMIKI, N.P. Redaktsiya zhurnala "Voprosy Economiki", vol. 3.
  2. A. Kudrin & O. Sergienko., 2011. "Consequences of the Crisis and Prospects of Russia’s Social and Economic Development," VOPROSY ECONOMIKI, N.P. Redaktsiya zhurnala "Voprosy Economiki", vol. 3.
  3. Douglass C. North, 2009. "A Recommendation on How to Intelligently Approach Emerging Problems in Intellectual Property Systems," Review of Law & Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 5(3), pages 9.
  4. Douglass North, 2006. "Desempeño Económico en el Transcurso de los Años," Temas de Management, Universidad del CEMA, vol. 0, pages 16-24, November.
  5. Douglass C. North, 2000. "La evolución histórica de las formas de gobierno," Revista de Economía Institucional, Universidad Externado de Colombia - Facultad de Economía, vol. 2(2), pages 133-148, January-J.
  6. North, Douglass C. & Weingast, Barry R., 2000. "Introduction: Institutional Analysis and Economic History," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 60(02), pages 414-417, June.
  7. Douglass C. North, 2000. "Big-Bang Transformations of Economic Systems - An Introductory Note," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 156(1), pages 3-, March.
  8. D. North, 1997. "Institutional Changes: A Framework of Analysis," VOPROSY ECONOMIKI, N.P. Redaktsiya zhurnala "Voprosy Economiki", vol. 3.
  9. North, Douglass C, 1997. "Cliometrics--Forty Years Later," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 87(2), pages 412-14, May.
  10. North, Douglass C., 1994. "El desempeño económico a lo largo del tiempo," El Trimestre Económico, Fondo de Cultura Económica, vol. 0(244), pages 567-583, octubre-d.
  11. Denzau, Arthur T & North, Douglass C, 1994. "Shared Mental Models: Ideologies and Institutions," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(1), pages 3-31.
  12. North, Douglass C., 1994. "La evolución de las economías en el transcurso del tiempo," Revista de Historia Económica, Cambridge University Press, vol. 12(03), pages 763-778, December.
  13. North, Douglass C, 1994. "Economic Performance through Time," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(3), pages 359-68, June.
  14. North, Douglass C, 1994. " Bibliography of Douglass C. North's Publications, 1950-1993," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 96(2), pages 195-99.
  15. North, Douglass C., 1994. "The historical evolution of polities," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(4), pages 381-391, December.
  16. North, Douglass C, 1993. " What Do We Mean by Rationality?," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 77(1), pages 159-62, September.
  17. North, Douglass C., 1992. "The Vital One: Essays in Honor of Jonathan R. T. Hughes. Edited by Joel Mokyr. Research in Economic History Supplement 6. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1991," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(03), pages 744-745, September.
  18. Douglass C. North, 1991. "Institutions," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 5(1), pages 97-112, Winter.
  19. Paul R. Milgrom & Douglass C. North & Barry R. Weingast, 1990. "The Role Of Institutions In The Revival Of Trade: The Law Merchant, Private Judges, And The Champagne Fairs," Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 2(1), pages 1-23, 03.
  20. North, Douglass C., 1989. "Institutions and economic growth: An historical introduction," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 17(9), pages 1319-1332, September.
  21. North, Douglass C. & Weingast, Barry R., 1989. "Constitutions and Commitment: The Evolution of Institutions Governing Public Choice in Seventeenth-Century England," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 49(04), pages 803-832, December.
  22. Wallis, John Joseph & North, Douglass C., 1988. "Should Transaction Costs be Subtracted from Gross National Product?," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 48(03), pages 651-654, September.
  23. North, Douglass C., 1987. "Measures and Men. By Witold Kula. Translated by Richard Szreter. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986. Pp. 386. $39.50," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 47(02), pages 593-595, June.
  24. North, Douglass C, 1987. "Institutions, Transaction Costs and Economic Growth," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 25(3), pages 419-28, July.
  25. North, Douglass C., 1985. "The growth of government in the United States: An economic historian's perspective," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(3), pages 383-399, December.
  26. North, Douglass C., 1984. "Government and the Cost of Exchange in History," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 44(02), pages 255-264, June.
  27. North, Douglass C, 1983. "Comment on Stigler and Friedland, "The Literature of Economics: The Case of Berle and Means."," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 26(2), pages 269-71, June.
  28. North, Douglass C., 1982. "General and Miscellaneous The European Miracle: Environments, Economies, and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia. By Eric Jones. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981. Pp. ix, 276. $29.," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 42(02), pages 486-487, June.
  29. North, Douglass C & Wallis, John Joseph, 1982. "American Government Expenditures: A Historical Perspective," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 72(2), pages 336-40, May.
  30. Caves, Richard E. & North, Douglass C. & Price, Jacob M., 1980. "Exports and economic growth," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 1-5, January.
  31. North, Douglass C., 1979. "A framework for analyzing the state in economic history," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 16(3), pages 249-259, July.
  32. North, Douglass C., 1979. "New Directions in Political Economy: An Approach from Anthropology. Edited by Madeline Barbara Léons and Frances Rothstein. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1979. Pp. xxvii, 350. $25.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 39(04), pages 1088-1088, December.
  33. North, Douglass C, 1978. "Structure and Performance: The Task of Economic History," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 16(3), pages 963-78, September.
  34. North, Douglass C., 1978. "Comment," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 38(01), pages 77-80, March.
  35. North, Douglass, 1977. "Economic growth: What have we learned from the past?," Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, Elsevier, vol. 6(1), pages 157-177, January.
  36. North, Douglass C, 1976. "The Place of Economic History in the Discipline of Economics," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 14(4), pages 461-65, December.
  37. North, Douglass C., 1975. "A Short History of Economic Progress. By Y. S. Brenner. London: Frank Cass & Company Limited, 1969. Pp. 295. $5.95 paper.Economic Growth in History, Survey and Analysis. By J. D. Gould. New York: Barn," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 35(04), pages 844-846, December.
  38. North, Douglass C. & Thomas, Robert Paul, 1975. "Comment," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 35(01), pages 18-19, March.
  39. North, Douglass C., 1974. "Beyond the New Economic History," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 34(01), pages 1-7, March.
  40. North, Douglass C. & Thomas, Robert Paul, 1971. "The Rise and Fall of the Manorial System: A Theoretical Model," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 31(04), pages 777-803, December.
  41. North, Douglass C., 1971. "Institutional Change and Economic Growth," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 31(01), pages 118-125, March.
  42. Davis, Lance & North, Douglass, 1970. "Institutional Change and American Economic Growth: A First Step Towards a Theory of Institutional Innovation," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 30(01), pages 131-149, March.
  43. Douglass C. North, 1968. "Sources of Productivity Change in Ocean Shipping, 1600-1850," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 76, pages 953.
  44. North, Douglass C., 1966. "The First Industrial Revolution. By Phyllis Deane. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1965. Pp. vii, 295. $8.00 (clothbound); $2.95 (paperback)," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 26(03), pages 386-388, September.
  45. North, Douglass C., 1963. "Index of Economic Journals: Vol. I, 1886–1924, 270 pp.; Vol. II, 1925–1939, 470 pp.; Vol. III, 1940–1949, 467 pp.; Vol. IV, 1950–1954, 389 pp.; and Vol. V, 1954–1959, 533 pp. (Prepared under," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 23(03), pages 345-345, September.
  46. North, Douglass C., 1963. "The Sources of Economic Growth in The United States and the Alternatives Before Us. By Edward F. Denison. New York: Committee for Economic Development, 1962. Pp. 308. $4.00 (paperback)," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 23(03), pages 352-352, September.
  47. Douglass C. North, 1961. "O Crescimento Econômico Regional: Quatro Conferências do Professor Douglass C. North," Revista Brasileira de Economia, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil), vol. 15(3), pages 5-72, July.
  48. North, Douglass, 1958. "Ocean Freight Rates and Economic Development 1730-1913," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 18(04), pages 537-555, December.
  49. Douglass C. North, 1956. "Exports and Regional Economic Growth: A Reply," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 64, pages 165.
  50. North, Douglass C., 1956. "International Capital Flows and the Development of the American West," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 16(04), pages 493-505, December.
  51. North, Douglass C., 1956. "Agenda For A History Of Management Policies Towards Labor In The United States," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 16(02), pages 206-211, June.
  52. Douglass C. North, 1955. "Location Theory and Regional Economic Growth," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 63, pages 243.
  53. North, Douglass C., 1954. "Life Insurance and Investment Banking at the Time of the Armstrong Investigation of 1905-1906," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 14(03), pages 209-228, June.

Chapters

  1. Douglass C. North, 2005. "Introduction to Understanding the Process of Economic Change," Introductory Chapters, in: Understanding the Process of Economic Change Princeton University Press.
  2. John J. Wallis & Douglass North, 1986. "Measuring the Transaction Sector in the American Economy, 1870-1970," NBER Chapters, in: Long-Term Factors in American Economic Growth, pages 95-162 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Douglass North, 1960. "The United States Balance of Payments, 1790-1860," NBER Chapters, in: Trends in the American Economy in the Nineteenth Century, pages 573-628 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Books

  1. North,Douglass C. & Wallis,John Joseph & Weingast,Barry R., 2009. "Violence and Social Orders," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521761734.
  2. North,Douglass C. & Thomas,Robert Paul, 1976. "The Rise of the Western World," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521290999.

NEP Fields

5 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-CBE: Cognitive & Behavioural Economics (1) 2005-07-25
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (2) 2007-01-02 2007-09-30. Author is listed
  3. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (2) 1998-10-02 1998-10-02. Author is listed
  4. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (2) 1998-10-02 2005-07-25. Author is listed
  5. NEP-FMK: Financial Markets (1) 2005-07-25
  6. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (1) 2007-01-02
  7. NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (2) 2005-07-25 2007-01-02. Author is listed
  8. NEP-LAM: Central & South America (1) 2005-07-25
  9. NEP-LAW: Law & Economics (1) 2007-01-02
  10. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (4) 1998-10-05 1998-10-05 2005-07-25 2007-01-02. Author is listed
  11. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (2) 2007-01-02 2007-09-30. Author is listed
  12. NEP-REG: Regulation (1) 2007-09-30
  13. NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (2) 2005-07-25 2007-01-02. Author is listed
  14. NEP-TID: Technology & Industrial Dynamics (1) 1998-10-02

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