Vlad Tarko

Elinor Ostrom

An Intellectual Biography

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An accelerated introduction into the life and work of the first female Nobel Laureate for Economics, Elinor Ostrom.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 427g
• ISBN-13: 9781783485888
• ISBN-10: 1783485884
• Artikelnr.: 42967107

Autorenporträt

Vlad Tarko is Assistant Professor in Economics at Dickinson College, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The idea of self-governance as the foundation to
institutional analysis and development / 1. Against Gargantua: The study of
local public economies / 2. Polycentricity: The art and science of
association / 3. Escaping the tragedy of the commons: The concept of
property and the varieties of self-governing arrangements / 4. Resilience:
Understanding the institutional capacity to cope with shocks and other
challenges / 5. Hamilton's dilemma: Can societies establish good
governments by reflection and choice? / Conclusion: Elinor Ostrom as a role
model for social scientists