Managing the Health Commons
Tools & Resources
A short paper explaining the terminology “health commons”.
A webinar on preliminary findings.
Video, presentation slides, and text of Elinor Ostrom’s Nobel Prize Lecture.
To read the Nobel committee’s explanation of why they selected her for this honor.
A lecture by Elinor Ostrom on her earlier analyses of police services in U.S. cities, which also provides important foundations for the Managing the Health Commons research project.
The home page of the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, the interdisciplinary research and teaching institute established in 1973 by Elinor and Vincent Ostrom and which remains a vital part of Indiana University.
A guide to the concepts, analytical techniques, and conclusions of Institutional Analysis as developed by Workshop scholars, ranging from defining the commons to design principles for sustainable resource management to police services and other local public economies, as well as and to the philosophical foundations of polycentric governance.