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November 5, 1920
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November 23, 2015
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Douglass Cecil North
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an expert for the Copenhagen Consensus and as an advisor to governments around the world
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Douglass North was born on November 5, 1920, in Cambridge, Massachusetts and held citizenship in the United States. He was an economist and historian, known for his expertise in the fields of economics and economic history.
North was educated at the University of California, Berkeley and Choate Rosemary Hall. Throughout his career, North received numerous accolades, including the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He was also known for his work as an expert for the Copenhagen Consensus and as an advisor to governments around the world.
Douglass North passed away on November 23, 2015, in Benzonia, Michigan.
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