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Remembering Elinor Ostrom

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Nobel Prize-winning commons advocate Elinor Ostrom leaves behind a legacy of cooperation, collaboration and sharing. Read more »

Why the Art of Conversation Is Key to Sharing

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When Jason Simon graduated college, he had little tolerance for others’ beliefs. In hindsight, he pointedly observes, “I was inexperienced and lacked confidence. Read more »

No Panaceas! Elinor Ostrom Talks with Fran Korten

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This interview is cross-posted with permission from YES! Magazine.
Elinor Ostrom was an unusual choice for the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics. For one thing, she is the first woman to receive the prize. Her Ph.D. Read more »

How to Design the Commons (or, Elinor Ostrom Explained!)

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This past Tuesday, Elinor Ostrom accepted her Nobel Prize in Economics. That was a watershed intellectual event for those who are trying to build a more shareable society. Read more »

Triumph of the Commons

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The biggest roadblock standing in the way of many people’s recognition of the importance of a sharing society came tumbling down when Indiana University professor Elinor Ostrom won the Nobel Prize for Economics. Read more »

From a Survivor to a Wikipedia Society: The Meaning of Ostrom and Obama's Nobels

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On Monday, Elinor Ostrom became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in economic science for her empirical research on how commons are managed. Read more »
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