“Analyzing Institutional Change”
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“Analyzing Institutional Change” is a section of Elinor Ostrom’s work that examines how rules, norms, and governance arrangements evolve over time in institutions managing common-pool resources.
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| “Analyzing Institutional Change” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Analyzing Institutional Change” Context triple: [Governing the Commons, hasPart, “Analyzing Institutional Change”]
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A.
Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics
"Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics" is a seminal work in political science and organizational theory that reexamines how institutions shape political behavior, decision-making, and governance.
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B.
garbage can model of organizational choice
The garbage can model of organizational choice is a theory in organizational studies that portrays decision-making in complex organizations as a chaotic process where problems, solutions, participants, and opportunities flow independently and are only loosely coupled.
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C.
Reforming the Unreformable: Lessons from Nigeria
"Reforming the Unreformable: Lessons from Nigeria" is a policy-focused book by economist and former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala that chronicles Nigeria’s economic reform efforts and draws broader lessons for governance and development.
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D.
Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It
"Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It" is a seminal public administration and political science book by James Q. Wilson that analyzes how and why government agencies operate as they do.
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E.
"The Nature of the Firm"
"The Nature of the Firm" is a foundational 1937 economic essay by Ronald Coase that explains why firms exist and how transaction costs shape their size and structure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Analyzing Institutional Change” Target entity description: “Analyzing Institutional Change” is a section of Elinor Ostrom’s work that examines how rules, norms, and governance arrangements evolve over time in institutions managing common-pool resources.
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A.
Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics
"Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics" is a seminal work in political science and organizational theory that reexamines how institutions shape political behavior, decision-making, and governance.
-
B.
garbage can model of organizational choice
The garbage can model of organizational choice is a theory in organizational studies that portrays decision-making in complex organizations as a chaotic process where problems, solutions, participants, and opportunities flow independently and are only loosely coupled.
-
C.
Reforming the Unreformable: Lessons from Nigeria
"Reforming the Unreformable: Lessons from Nigeria" is a policy-focused book by economist and former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala that chronicles Nigeria’s economic reform efforts and draws broader lessons for governance and development.
-
D.
Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It
"Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It" is a seminal public administration and political science book by James Q. Wilson that analyzes how and why government agencies operate as they do.
-
E.
"The Nature of the Firm"
"The Nature of the Firm" is a foundational 1937 economic essay by Ronald Coase that explains why firms exist and how transaction costs shape their size and structure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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| instanceOf |
bookSection
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scholarlyWork ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
explain how governance systems adapt over time
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provide tools for studying institutional dynamics ⓘ |
| analyzes |
endogenous institutional evolution
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factors influencing rule change ⓘ incremental institutional change ⓘ path dependence in institutions ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
environmental resource management
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local resource user communities ⓘ multi-level governance systems ⓘ |
| author | Elinor Ostrom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
institutional theory
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theory of self-governance ⓘ theory of the commons ⓘ |
| describes |
evolution of governance structures over time
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evolution of norms over time ⓘ evolution of rules over time ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
commons research
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environmental governance ⓘ institutional economics ⓘ political economy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
collective-choice processes
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institutions managing common-pool resources ⓘ rule-making and rule-changing ⓘ self-governance of resource users ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
empirical
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theoretical ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
policy analysts
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researchers in institutional analysis ⓘ scholars of environmental governance ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
common-pool resources
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governance arrangements ⓘ institutional change ⓘ norms ⓘ rules ⓘ |
| partOfWorkBy | Elinor Ostrom on common-pool resources ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Institutional Analysis and Development framework
NERFINISHED
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collective action ⓘ common-pool resource dilemmas ⓘ polycentric governance ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
formal rules
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informal norms ⓘ rules-in-use ⓘ shared strategies ⓘ |
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Subject: “Analyzing Institutional Change” Description of subject: “Analyzing Institutional Change” is a section of Elinor Ostrom’s work that examines how rules, norms, and governance arrangements evolve over time in institutions managing common-pool resources.
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