Norse became a representative figure of new economic historiography field for his using basic concept of new classic economics theories and early new system economics.

• 诺斯将新古典经济学理论及早期新制度经济学的基本概念运用到经济史分析中,成为新经济史学界的代表人物,而从经济史分析中归纳出的制度变迁理论更成为新制度经济学派的重要分支。