What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Law
- World War II
- Social science
Environmental resource management, Sustainability, Collective action, Corporate governance and Commons are her primary areas of study.
Her Environmental resource management research includes themes of Natural resource, Ecological systems theory, Resource management, Globalization and Economic system.
Her studies deal with areas such as Ecosystem services, Environmental planning, Millennium Development Goals, Public policy and Earth system science as well as Sustainability.
Elinor Ostrom combines subjects such as Community forestry, Environmental change, Public economics and Public relations with her study of Collective action.
Her study in Corporate governance is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Deforestation and Resource.
The Commons study combines topics in areas such as Incentive, Psychological research and Law and economics.
Her most cited work include:
- Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (15594 citations)
- Understanding Institutional Diversity (3789 citations)
- A General Framework for Analyzing Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems (3562 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Her primary scientific interests are in Environmental resource management, Collective action, Commons, Common-pool resource and Corporate governance.
Her research integrates issues of Natural resource, Ecological systems theory, Resource management, Environmental planning and Sustainability in her study of Environmental resource management.
Her Collective action research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Social psychology, Positive economics, Incentive, Microeconomics and Resource.
Her Commons research includes elements of Public relations and Law and economics.
Her Law and economics study typically links adjacent topics like Property rights.
Her research brings together the fields of Public good and Common-pool resource.
She most often published in these fields:
- Environmental resource management (16.63%)
- Collective action (15.58%)
- Commons (14.11%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2009-2019)?
- Environmental resource management (16.63%)
- Institutional analysis (7.58%)
- Collective action (15.58%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Elinor Ostrom mostly deals with Environmental resource management, Institutional analysis, Collective action, Commons and Law and economics.
Her Environmental resource management research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Resource, Ecological systems theory, Environmental planning, Corporate governance and Sustainability.
Her Institutional analysis study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Common-pool resource, Policy analysis, Economies of scale and Tiebout model, Public good.
The concepts of her Collective action study are interwoven with issues in Epistemology, Rational choice theory, Reputation and Sanctions.
Her work investigates the relationship between Commons and topics such as Order that intersect with problems in Environmental economics, Knowledge commons and Variety.
Her Law and economics study combines topics in areas such as Natural resource, Resource, Game theory, Tragedy of the commons and Property rights.
Between 2009 and 2019, her most popular works were:
- Beyond Markets and States: Polycentric Governance of Complex Economic Systems (1525 citations)
- Polycentric systems for coping with collective action and global environmental change (1012 citations)
- Polycentric systems for coping with collective action and global environmental change (1012 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Law
- World War II
- Social science
Her main research concerns Environmental resource management, Collective action, Corporate governance, Sustainability and Institutional analysis.
Her Environmental resource management study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Resource, Climate change, Government, Polycentricity and Greenhouse gas.
Her Resource research also works with subjects such as
- Commons which is related to area like Ecological systems theory,
- Tragedy of the commons which is related to area like Law and economics.
Her Government research incorporates elements of Natural resource and Common-pool resource.
Her research integrates issues of Core, Positive economics, Public relations and Sanctions in her study of Collective action.
Her work deals with themes such as Institutional theory, Policy analysis, Behavioural sciences, Resource and Public good, which intersect with Institutional analysis.
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