The Atlanta Business Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
James C. Cox, director of the Experimental Economics Center at Georgia State University’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, and Prof. Elinor Ostrom of Indiana University, the Nobel Prize winner for economics, landed $800,000 in collaborative grants by the National Science Foundation.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom's work lays the groundwork for crafting ground-up institutions that can govern the commons effectively.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Elinor Ostrom, winner of this year's Nobel Prize for Economics talks about climate change, India's development dilemmas, and the limitations of orthodox economics.
- Are You Riled Up? - (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
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Kempton - ideas Revolutionary (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Douglass North, 1993 recipient of the Nobel prize in economics, talks about the 2009’s laureates, Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson. [via Gary M C Shiu] Posted in Economics, Nobel-Prize, Video, World, YouTube
SimoleonSense (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
I’ve been saying this for years… If only I could find a cool interdisciplinary phd program. (H/T Finance Professor) Introduction (Via Wall St Cheat Sheet) 2009 Nobel Prize winner for economics Elinor Ostrom discusses the problems with siloing academic disciplines: Watch The Video Below Or Click Here For Our Subscribers
The Complete MoneyScience (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
moneyscience: Video: 2009 Nobel Prize winner for economics Elinor Ostrom discusses the problems with siloing academic disciplines http://bit.ly/4bgAOQ
The Green Changemakers (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
How can we rein in the beasts unleashed by the free market economy? Some of the world's greatest thinkers, writers and leaders propose the answers. Elinor Ostrom inspired chapter in People First Economics book Toxic debt, rising job losses, collapsing commodity prices and expanding poverty. How can we rein in these beasts unleashed by the free market economy? People First Economics takes a long, hard...
The Green Changemakers (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
by Derek Wall - Another Green World Derek Wall was the last Principal Male Speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales. "How to be green? Many people have asked us this important question. It's really very simple and requires no expert knowledge or complex skills. Here's the answer. Consume less. Share more. Enjoy life. " Penny Kemp and Derek Wall This blog promotes anti-capitalism, green...
Bigthink - Site Features Feed (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
It is becoming increasingly common knowledge that our world is on the brink of an unprecedented environmental crisis. However slow the reaction has been, it is beginning to take tangible form and, from petroleum to water, the need to preserve and reduce is becoming a mainstay of the global conservation. One of the essential—and painfully under-acknowledged—factors in this discussion is...
Aguanomics (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
If you want to know more about Elinor Ostrom's philosophy (and that of her husband Vincent, who went down the same path 15 years before her), then read this 2003 interview [pdf] with them. Now jump to 2009 and read Lin's ideas on global warming. Guess what? There is no one-size-fits-all solution! Abstract: This paper proposes an alternative approach to addressing the complex problems of climate change...
News On Women (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Powerful women were on display in October09, including Nobel Prize winner Elinor Ostrom, the first woman in history to win a Nobel Prize for economics, as well as Elizabeth Blackburn and Carol Greider, awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in medicine....
slacktivist (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Listening to an interview with Elinor Ostrom on NPR's Planet Money podcast, I was delighted to learn that one can, in a way, be awarded a Nobel Prize for theology. Technically, Ostrom was awarded the prize in economics "for her...
Politics in the Zeros (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Derek Wall on Strom winning the Nobel prize in Economics for refuting the “tragedy of the commons.” Ostrom’s work is important to socialists because it shows that it is possible to run economic systems without private property or state control. Marx famously argued that socialism would lead to communism based on the commons, where democratic planning would [...]
Another Green World (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
I was amazed to find that Elinor Ostrom, a 76-year-old professor, had won the Nobel Prize for economics. While everyone else seemed to be asking: "Elinor who?" I was celebrating the fact that my favourite political economist had picked up the award. Ostrom - Lin to her friends apparently - shares the prize with Professor Oliver Williamson. While Williamson is not a radical thinker and uses...
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