Elinor Ostrom

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Nobel laureate in Economics academic human political economist

Elinor Ostrom was an American political economist renowned for her groundbreaking work on the governance of common-pool resources, for which she became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.

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Label	Occurrences
Elinor Ostrom canonical	15
Elinor Ostrom (honorary doctorate, not student)	1
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instanceOf	Nobel laureate in Economics ⓘ academic ⓘ human ⓘ political economist ⓘ
academicDegree	Bachelor of Arts ⓘ Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ Master of Arts ⓘ
awardReceived	Lippincott Award ⓘ surface form: Benjamin E. Lippincott Award Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy ⓘ Heinz Eulau Award ⓘ Honorary doctorate from Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ Honorary doctorate from University of Gothenburg ⓘ Honorary doctorate from Université catholique de Louvain ⓘ James Madison Award ⓘ Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science ⓘ German Research Foundation ⓘ surface form: Mercator-Visiting Professorship of the German Research Foundation Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ⓘ Reimar Lüst Award ⓘ William H. Riker Prize ⓘ
causeOfDeath	pancreatic cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1933-08-07 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	2012-06-12 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor	Vincent Ostrom ⓘ
doctoralThesis	Public Entrepreneurship: A Case Study in Ground Water Basin Management ⓘ
educatedAt	University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ
employer	Arizona State University ⓘ Indiana University ⓘ surface form: Indiana University Bloomington
familyName	Elinor Ostrom self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ostrom
fieldOfWork	environmental governance ⓘ governance of common-pool resources ⓘ institutional economics ⓘ political economy ⓘ public policy ⓘ
givenName	Elinor Dashwood ⓘ surface form: Elinor
influenced	commons governance research ⓘ environmental policy design ⓘ
influencedBy	Douglass C. North ⓘ Mancur Olson ⓘ Vincent Ostrom ⓘ
knownFor	analysis of economic governance ⓘ polycentric governance theory ⓘ research on common-pool resources ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ American Philosophical Society ⓘ International Association for the Study of the Commons ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ Public Choice Society ⓘ
NobelPrizeMotivation	analysis of economic governance, especially the commons ⓘ
NobelPrizeYear	2009 ⓘ
notableAchievement	first woman to receive the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ⓘ
notableWork	Governing the Commons ⓘ Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources ⓘ Understanding Institutional Diversity ⓘ
placeOfBirth	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Bloomington, Indiana ⓘ surface form: Bloomington Indiana ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
positionHeld	Arthur F. Bentley Professor of Political Science ⓘ Co-director of the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis ⓘ
sexOrGender	female ⓘ
sharesNobelPrizeWith	Oliver E. Williamson ⓘ
spouse	Vincent Ostrom ⓘ
workLocation	Bloomington, Indiana ⓘ surface form: Bloomington Indiana ⓘ

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Merriam Award from the American Political Science Association → notableRecipient → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

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Elinor Ostrom → familyName → Elinor Ostrom self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ostrom

Uppsala University → hasNotableAlumnus → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

this entity surface form: Elinor Ostrom (honorary doctorate, not student)

Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science → notableRecipient → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Johan Rockström → coAuthor → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Public Entrepreneurship: A Case Study in Ground Water Basin Management → author → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Governing the Commons → author → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Understanding Institutional Diversity → author → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources → author → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

James Madison Award → notableRecipient → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Oliver E. Williamson → sharesNobelPrizeWith → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy → notableRecipient → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

APSA Distinguished Public Service Award → notableRecipient → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Yochai Benkler → influencedBy → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Vincent Ostrom → spouse → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Vincent Ostrom → notableStudent → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ

Vincent Ostrom → influenced → Elinor Ostrom ⓘ