The Future of the Commons

by Elinor Ostrom

This short book provides a brief introduction to the work of the late Elinor Ostrom, 2009 Nobel Laureate in economics. Her work is of vital importance in understanding how we can manage difficult environmental problems without top-down government regulation. As Professor Ostrom suggests, examples such as European Union fisheries illustrate the difficulties of approaching the management of common-pool resources with the mindset that government regulation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0255366531
• ISBN13: 9780255366533
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Iea
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.9" x 7.9"