Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)

Prefaces, contents, 6 chapters, notes, references and index. Congratulations to Elinor Ostrom, Co-Winner of The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2009! The governance of natural resources used by many individuals in common is an issue of increasing concern to policy analysts. Both state control and privatization of resources have been advocated, but neither the state nor the market have been unifor More »