Elinor Ostrom, University of Michigan Press Author, Wins 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics - First Woman to Win

By: kris bishop | Date: October 12, 2009
Elinor Ostrom, University of Michigan Press Author, Wins 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics - First Woman to Win

The University of Michigan Press congratulates Elinor Ostrom, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics for her "analyis of economic governance, especially the commons"! She is the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in this category.

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Dr. Ostrom is Arthur F. Bentley Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis at Indiana University Bloomington. She is the author of UMP title RULES, GAMES, AND COMMON-POOL RESOURCES and a contributor to three UMP collections from the Workshop in Political Theory and Analysis: POLYCENTRIC GAMES AND INSTITUTIONS, POLYCENTRICITY AND LOCAL PUBLIC ECONOMIES, and POLYCENTRIC GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT.

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