Saturday, October 24, 2009
Elinor Ostrom and the Economics of the Commons
John Stossel writes an interesting piece on Elinor Ostrom (the most recent and first female of the Nobel Prize for Economics). Her studies seem to indicate that, contrary to widespread belief, that common property is not inherently poorly managed, and that collective users may manage resources better than the government in such situations.
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