Collective Action and the Evolution of Social Norms: the principled optimism of Elinor Ostrom
@article{Auer2014CollectiveAA, title={Collective Action and the Evolution of Social Norms: the principled optimism of Elinor Ostrom}, author={Matthew R. Auer}, journal={Journal of Natural Resources Policy Research}, year={2014}, volume={6}, pages={265 - 271} }
Of her many contributions to the social, behavioral and applied natural sciences, which title by Elinor ‘Lin’ Ostrom towers over all others? Answering this question is no simple task. The amount of...
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