Elinor ostrom biography cvs

Published by Rowman & Littlefield International, [Amazon] [Rowman]

Summary

The book is presenting the life and work of Elinor Ostrom, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in economics, showcasing both her key contributions to economics and political science, and various aspects of her personal life relevant to understanding her work.

Description

Despite having won a Nobel Prize in economics in , having been the president () and vice-president () of the American Political Science Association, the president of the Midwest Political Science Association (–85), and one of the founding members and president (–84) of the Public Choice Society, Elinor Ostrom’s work still remains relatively unfamiliar to both the interested general public and to the broad economics profession. One reason for this is that her approach to understanding the problem of how societies develop in productive and sustainable ways has been relatively heterodox.

Together with her husband Vincent they formed a formidable intellectual team, with Vincent providing the deep philosophical underpinnings and Elinor setting up amazing empirical studies. The book explains not just the empirical studies, but also the deep connections to Vincent Ostrom’s more philosophical work. Together with the school of

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For Ostrom: Sweet home Stockholm

It’s starting to seem like homecoming week in Stockholm for Elinor Ostrom, IU’s Nobel Prize laureate in economic sciences. At a reception Monday sponsored by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Ostrom was greeted like a sister by old friends and colleagues from Stockholm’s Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics and the Stockholm Resilience Center, including Beijer Instititute former director Karl-Goran Maler and current director Carl served on the Beijer Institute board from to and currently is on the Resilience Center’s board of directors. Her C.V. also lists honorary degrees from universities in Uppsala and Lulea, Sweden, along with institutions in Norway, Germany and more at HTO\'s special Nobel Prize pageAnd in conversations with Stockholm residents, including an interview Monday with the financial newspaper Dagens Industri, her Swedish connections kept coming up. It starts with her Swedish surname. That comes from her husband, Vincent Ostrom, whose grandfather came to the U.S. from Jamtland, a rural area northwest of Stockholm, and who was born 90 years ago in Minnesota, four miles from the Canada border. (Elinor Ostrom grew up in Los Angeles. Her parents’ last name was Awan and she has described her own ancestry as “typical American