Elinor Ostrom, co-recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in economics, argues that in studying social order, we should not be limited to only the conceptions of order derived from the work of Adam Smith and Thomas Hobbes. To be precise, we should not limit ourselves to theoretical frameworks of The State[...]
Presents an analysis of the vision behind the Bloomington Research Program in Institutional Analysis and Development. This book explains the foundational philosophy that frames its research questions and theoretical and methodological approaches. It is suitable for those in the fields of economics, [...]