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Elinor Ostrom was a political scientist who won the Nobel Prize in economics for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons. She studied how local communities can self-organize and manage common-pool resources without central planning or privatization. More @Wikipedia
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- Elinor Ostrom – Biographical - NobelPrize.orgBiographical. I was born in Los Angeles, California, on August 7, 1933, and grew up during the Great Depression. Fortunately, our house had a large backyard that we filled with a vegetable garden and fruit trees. I learned how to grow vegetables and how to can apricots and peaches during the heat of summer.
- Elinor Ostrom - Department of Political ScienceElinor Ostrom, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. The recipient of numerous international awards and honorary degrees, Ostrom was selected in April as one of the Time 100 for 2012, Time magazine’s annual list of the world’s 100 most influential people.
- Elinor Ostrom’s work on Governing The Commons: An AppreciationElinor Ostrom was clearly a great human being, modest, approachable and doing a great deal to encourage young scholars. She sought to be both methodologically rigorous and to outline practical ways of tackling real world problems that were inclusive and engaged citizens.
- Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences - Ostrom WorkshopElinor Ostrom (1933–2012) was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2009 “for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons.” She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.
- Elinor Ostrom | Nobel Prize, Institutional Analysis, Commons Theory ...Elinor Ostrom (born August 7, 1933, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died June 12, 2012, Bloomington, Indiana) was an American political scientist who, with Oliver E. Williamson, was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences “for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons” (either natural or constructed resource ...
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