Quote by Douglass North
"Understanding institutions is crucial to understanding why some people and nations are rich and others poor."
"Understanding institutions is crucial to understanding why some people and nations are rich and others poor."
"Institutions are the humanly devised constraints that shape human interaction."
"The performance of economies over time is determined by institutions and institutional change."
"Ideas have consequences, and the ideas we hold shape the institutions we create."
"Economic history is fundamentally about understanding how societies organize production and exchange."