Elinor Ostrom

Elinor Ostrom (Elinor Claire Awan; Los Angeles, Kalifornia, Estatu Batuak, 1933ko abuztuaren 7a - 2012ko ekainaren 12a) politologoa estatubatuarra.

2009ko Ekonomiako Nobel Saria irabazi zuen, Oliver E. Williamsonekin batera. Arlo honetan Nobel Saria irabazi zuen lehen emakumea izan zen. Politika zientziako irakaslea izan zen, eta Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysiseko zuzendarikidea Indianako unibertsitatean (Bloomington, Estatu Batuak).

2012ko ekainaren 12an zendu zen 78 urte zituela.

Obra aipagarria

Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action Ostrom, Elinor, Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Institutional Incentives and Sustainable Development: Infrastructure Policies in Perspective Ostrom, Elinor, and Schroeder, Larry, and Wynne, Susan, Oxford: Westview Press, 1993.
Rules, Games, and Common Pool Resources Ostrom, Elinor, and Gardner, Roy, and Walker, James, Editors, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1994.
A Behavioral Approach to the Rational Choice Theory of Collective Action: Presidential Address, American Political Science Association, 1997. Ostrom, Elinor, The American Political Science Review 92(1): 1–22. 1998.
Trust and Reciprocity: Interdisciplinary Lessons for Experimental Research, Volume VI in the Russell Sage Foundation Series on Trust, Elinor Ostrom and James Walker, Editors, Russell Sage Foundation, 2003.
Understanding Institutional Diversity Ostrom, Elinor, Princeton, Princeton University Press. 2005.
Understanding Knowledge as a Commons: From Theory to Practice Ostrom, Elinor and Hess, Charlotte, Editors, The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2006.