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Sustaining the Commons Part 3: Governing a Commons
Sustaining the Commons (2020)
  • Erik Edward Nordman
Lecture
Description
Builds on Parts 1 and 2 and describes how communities can overcome the "Tragedy of the Commons." Introduces the work of Elinor Ostrom, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. Describes Ostrom's eight design principles for sustainably managing a common-pool resource.
15 minutes
Keywords
  • Elinor Ostrom,
  • Tragedy of the Commons,
  • common-pool resource,
  • economics,
  • Nobel Prize
Publication Date
March 22, 2020
Citation Information
Erik Edward Nordman. "Sustaining the Commons Part 3: Governing a Commons" Sustaining the Commons (2020)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/erik_nordman/54/
Creative Commons license
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