133 Citations
Digging Deeper into Hardin's Pasture: The Complex Institutional Structure of 'The Tragedy of the Commons'
- Economics
- 2013
The institutional and ecological structure of Hardin’s “tragedy of the commons” appears deceptively simple: the open-access pasture eventually will be overexploited and degraded unless (i) it is…
Design principles in commons science: A response to “Ostrom, Hardin and the commons” (Araral)
- Economics
- 2016
A simple model to bridge Hardin's tragedy and Ostrom's comity
- ArtNatural Resource Modeling
- 2018
Triggered by the article titled “The tragedy of the commons” by Hardin, a collectively‐managed resource (CMR) emerges and becomes a highly fruitful discussion topic. Furthermore, Ostrom augments the…
Understanding the pre-conditions of commons governance: The role of network management
- Political Science
- 2014
Theoretical Advances in Community-Based Natural Resources Management: Ostrom and Beyond
- Economics
- 2017
Bringing the Environment Back In: Overcoming the Tragedy of the Diffusion of the Commons Metaphor
- Political SciencePerspectives on Politics
- 2022
Contrary to calls for increased relevance, the discipline of political science has had lasting impacts in shaping environmental policy analysis. The ideas and approach advocated by former APSA…
(Re) -creating the commons: the social construction of new commons
- Economics
- 2021
There is currently an increasing interest to recover community management of resources, or even to (re-)create them as “new commons” (Ruiz-Ballesteros and Gual, 2012). The purpose of this…
Understanding the tragedy of the commons in the South China Sea fisheries: The prisoner's dilemma model revisited
- Economics
- 2021
Theories and Theoretical Contribution
- Economics
- 2020
The chapter discusses different streams of literature that have treated the phenomenon of cooperation. Social action in general and cooperation in particular has been researched on by different…
Elinor Ostrom or the Revolution of the Commons
- EconomicsEconomic Theory and Globalization
- 2019
Elinor Ostrom (1933–2012) is a revolutionary figure in the landscape of contemporary economics for several reasons. First, she is the first and still only woman ever to receive the “Nobel” Prize in…
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- Economics
- 2002
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Challenging Institutional Analysis and Development: The Bloomington School
- Economics
- 2009
Introduction Part 1: From Metropolitan Reform to a Theory of Governance Systems: The Origins and Main Themes of the Bloomington Research Program 1. Political Economy, Polycentricity and the…
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- EconomicsHuman ecology
- 1990
Evidence accumulated over the last twenty-two years indicates that private, state, andcommunal property are all potentially viable resource management options.
A Behavioral Approach to the Rational Choice Theory of Collective Action Presidential Address, American political Science Association, 1997
- Psychology
- 1998
Extensive empirical evidence and theoretical developments in multiple disciplines stimulate the need to expand the range of rational choice models to be used as a foundation for the study of social…
Analyzing decentralized resource regimes from a polycentric perspective
- Political Science
- 2008
This article seeks to shed new light on the study of decentralized natural resource governance by applying institutional theories of polycentricity—the relationships among multiple authorities with…
Design principles for global commons: Natural resources and emerging technologies
- Political Science
- 2011
Ostrom’s design principles for managing common pool resources were developed largely by examining local commons involving natural resources. This paper enumerates several key characteristics that…
Understanding Institutional Diversity
- Economics
- 2005
Elinor Ostronr s Understanding Institutional Diversity draws an analogy between genetic rules of biological organisms and social rules of communities of humans. Just as natural scientists accumulated…
How Do Local Institutions Mediate Market and Population Pressures on Resources
- Economics
- 1997
This article addresses one of the most controversial issues in resource management: how do population and market pressures affect resource use? After examining some shortcomings in several major…
The Japanese Experience With Scarcity: Management of Traditional Common Lands
- EconomicsEnvironmental Review
- 1982
One of the first things we all learn in studying environmental problems is that environmental quality is a public or collective good and, conversely, that environmental degradation is a public or…