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Elinor Ostrom's Legacy: Governing the Commons and the Rational Choice Controversy

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  • Amrita Chhachhi
  • Tim Forsyth
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  • Amrita Chhachhi & Tim Forsyth & Craig Johnson, 2014. "Elinor Ostrom's Legacy: Governing the Commons and the Rational Choice Controversy," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 45(5), pages 1093-1110, September.
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