Beyond the tragedy of the commons;Oltre la "tragedy of the commons"

Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment

Volumn , Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-60

  Basurto, Xavier ^a   Ostrom, Elinor ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Renewable resources commons; Renewable resources fisheries; sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649260049     PISSN: 22807659     EISSN: 22807667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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