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Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action

Elinor Ostrom

See how users build rules for shared resources, why some arrangements endure, and why others fail, across fisheries, irrigation, and groundwater.

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6 parts, about 28 minutes to read.

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Author
Elinor Ostrom
Parts
6 parts
Reading time
about 28 minutes
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What the summary covers

  1. 1. Reflections on the Commons4 min
  2. 2. An Institutional Approach to CPR Self Governance4 min
  3. 3. Long Enduring Self Governed Resources6 min
  4. 4. Analyzing institutional change5 min
  5. 5. Analyzing institutional failures and fragilities4 min
  6. 6. A framework for self governing common pool resources5 min

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