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Theoretische Grundlagen demokratischer Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftspolitik: Der Ansatz von Douglass North

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Douglass North gehört zu den führenden Sozialwissenschaftlern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Er wurde für seine bahnbrechenden Leistungen auf dem Gebiet der ökonomischen Geschichtstheorie mit dem Nobelpreis ausgezeichnet. Dieser Aufsatz rekonstruiert (a) seine kliometrische Diagnose der Moderne, (b) seine normativen Lektionen für die Entwicklungspolitik und diskutiert (c) seine Beiträge zur Methodologie der Sozialwissenschaften.

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  • Pies, Ingo, 2008. "Theoretische Grundlagen demokratischer Wirtschafts- und Gesellschaftspolitik: Der Ansatz von Douglass North," Discussion Papers 2008-8, Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Chair of Economic Ethics.
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    1. Arthur T. Denzau & Douglass C. North, 1994. "Shared Mental Models: Ideologies and Institutions," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(1), pages 3-31, February.
    2. Douglass C. North, 2005. "Introduction to Understanding the Process of Economic Change," Introductory Chapters, in: Understanding the Process of Economic Change, Princeton University Press.
    3. 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(4), pages 777-803, December.
    4. North, Douglass C., 1971. "Institutional Change and Economic Growth," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 31(1), pages 118-125, March.
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    1. Pies, Ingo & Beckmann, Markus & Hielscher, Stefan, 2009. "Sozialstruktur und Semantik - Ordonomik als Forschungsprogramm in der modernen (Welt-)Gesellschaft," Discussion Papers 2009-6, Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Chair of Economic Ethics.

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    Keywords

    Kliometrie; Angewandte Ökonomik; Methode; Aufstieg des Westens; Diagnose der Moderne; Wachstum; Institutionenbildung; Wissensrevolution; Gesellschaftstheorie; malthusianische Zyklen; cliometrics; applied economics; method; rise of the West; diagnosis of modernity; growth; institutions building; knowledge revolution; theory of society; Malthusian cycles;
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    • A11 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Role of Economics; Role of Economists
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    • A31 - General Economics and Teaching - - Multisubject Collective Works - - - Multisubject Collected Writings of Individuals
    • B31 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought: Individuals - - - Individuals
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    • N01 - Economic History - - General - - - Development of the Discipline: Historiographical; Sources and Methods
    • N13 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - Europe: Pre-1913
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