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Elinor Claire "Lin" Ostrom (née Awan; August 7, 1933 – June 12, 2012) was an American political scientist and political economist whose work was associated with New Institutional Economics and the resurgence of political economy.
Jun 12, 2012 · Elinor Ostrom. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2009. Born: 7 August 1933, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Died: 12 June 2012, Bloomington, IN, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA; Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.
Biographical. I was born in Los Angeles, California, on August 7, 1933, and grew up during the Great Depression. Fortunately, our house had a large backyard that we filled with a vegetable garden and fruit trees. I learned how to grow vegetables and how to can apricots and peaches during the heat of summer.
Oct 12, 2009 · Indiana University Distinguished Professor Elinor Ostrom, the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences, died at 6:40 a.m. Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer.
Feb 16, 2024 · Elinor Ostrom was a political scientist who made history in 2009, becoming the first woman to win the prestigious Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Ostrom was awarded the accolade for...
Jun 7, 2024 · Elinor Ostrom was an American political scientist who, with Oliver E. Williamson, was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences “for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons” (either natural or constructed resource systems that people have in common). She was the first.
Elinor Ostrom. 1933-2012. I n 2009, Elinor Ostrom, along with oliver e. williamson, was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics. Ostrom, the only woman to ever win the prize, received it “for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons.”
