Douglass North
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Douglass Cecil North was an American economist known for his work in economic history. Along with Robert Fogel, he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1993.
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Thomas J. SargentAlso won Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University of Economics
Lawrence KleinAlso won Adam Smith Award
Julius AxelrodAlso won honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI
W. Arthur LewisAlso won Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association
James TobinAlso won Adam Smith Award
Clive GrangerAlso won Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University of EconomicsAbout this person
Douglass Cecil North was an American economist known for his work in economic history. Along with Robert Fogel, he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1993. In the words of the Nobel Committee, North and Fogel "renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in order to explain economic and institutional change."
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deceased
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Lived 1920 to 2015 · aged 95
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