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Elinor Ostrom, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2012)

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Elinor Ostrom

American political economist (1933–2012)

Elinor Claire "Lin" Ostrom was an American political scientist and political economist whose work was associated with New Institutional Economics and the resurgence of political economy. In 2009, she was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for her "analysis of…
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Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Award established in 1968 by Sveriges Riksbank

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, commonly referred to as the Nobel Prize in Economics, is an award in the field of economic sciences administered by the Nobel Foundation,…
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