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My wife and I now live in the summers in northern Michigan in an environment which is wonderfully conducive to research,
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"My wife and I now live in the summers in northern Michigan in an environment which is wonderfully conducive to research, and where most of my work in the last 15 years has been done"

- Douglass North

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Douglass North's quote is a testament to the power of environment in affecting one's work. By residing in northern Michigan throughout the summertime, he and his other half have developed an atmosphere that contributes to research study. This environment has actually permitted him to be productive and effective in his work over the past 15 years. It is clear that the environment has actually had a favorable impact on his work, as he has had the ability to produce a lot of research study in a reasonably brief amount of time. This quote also talks to the importance of discovering a location that is comfy and inspiring, as it can have an excellent influence on one's efficiency and success. Douglass North's quote is a suggestion that the environment we choose to work in can have a substantial impact on our performance and success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Douglass North somewhere between November 5, 1920 and today. He/she was a famous Economist from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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