CENTER FOR
THE STUDY OF INSTITUTIONAL DIVERSITY

Publications

The following publications feature faculty, postdocs, students and visiting scholars from the Center for the Study of Institutional Diversity (CSID), which is housed in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change.

2010

Books
Poteete, A., M.A. Janssen and E. Ostrom (2010) Working Together: Collective Action, the Commons, and Multiple Methods in Practice. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, Forthcoming.

2009

Journal Articles
Basurto, X. and E. Ostrom (2009) Beyond the Tragedy of the Commons, Economia delle fonti di energia e dell’ambiente 52(1): 35–60.

Basurto, X and E. Ostrom (2009) The Core Challenges of Moving Beyond Garrett Hardin, Journal of Natural Resources Policy Research 1(3) 255-259.

Brondizio, E., E. Ostrom and O. Young (2009) Connectivity and the Governance of Multilevel Social-Ecological Systems: The Role of Social Capital, Annual Review of Environment and Resources 34: 253–278.

Cox, J., Ostrom, E., Walker, J., Castillo, A., Coleman, E., Holahan, R., Schoon, M. and Steed, B. (2009). Trust in Private and Common Property Experiments, Southern Economic Journal, 75: 4. 957–975.

Crona, B., Rönnbäck, P., Jiddawi, N., Ochiewo, J., Maghimbi, S., Banderia, S. (2009) Murky water: Analyzing risk perception and stakeholder vulnerability related to sewage impacts in mangroves of East Africa. Global Environmental Change 19(2): 227-239.

Galza, V., Crona, B., Daw, T., Bodin, Ö., Nyström, M. and Olsson, P. (2009). Can web crawlers revolutionize ecological monitoring? Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 7 (2).

Janssen, M.A. (2009), Understanding Artificial Anasazi, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 12 (4) 13. URL: http://jasss.soc.surrey.as.uk/12/4/13.html

Janssen, M.A., N.P. Radtke, A. Lee (2009), Pattern-oriented modeling of commons dilemma experiments, Adaptive Behaviour 17: 508-523.

Kauneckis, D. and A.M. York (2009) An Empirical Evaluation of Private Landowner Participation in Voluntary Forest Conservation Programs. Environmental Management 44(3): 468-484.

Lansing, J.S., M.P. Cox, S.S. Downey, M.A. Janssen and J.W. Schoenfelder (2009). A robust budding model of Balinese water temple networks, World Archaeology, 41(1): 112-133.

Linksvayer, T.A. and Janssen, M.A., (2009), Traits underlying the capacity of ants to adapt to disturbance and stress regimes, Systems Research and Behavioral Science, 26(3): 315-329.

McAllister, R.R.J., L.R.. Izquierdo, M.A. Janssen, D.M. Stafford Smith (2009) Research impact within the international arid literature: an Australian perspective based on network-theory, Journal of Arid Environment, 73: 862-871.

Mwangi, E. and E. Ostrom (2009). Top-down solutions: Looking up from East Africa’s Rangelands. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 51(1): 34–44.

Ostrom, E. (2009) A General Framework for Analyzing Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems. Science 325(5939) (24 July 2009): 419-422. URL: http://asunews.asu.edu/20090723_complexityframework

Radtke, N.P. and M.A. Janssen (2009), Competition and Production of digital public goods, International Journal of Intelligent Control and Systems 14(1): 77-86.

Radtke, N.P., Janssen, M.A., and Collofello, J.S. (2009), What Makes Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) Projects Successful? An Agent-based Model of FLOSS Projects, International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes 1(2): 1-13.

Tobias, R. (2009). Changing behavior by memory aids: A social psychological model of prospective memory and habit development tested with dynamic field data, Psychological Review. 116 (2): 408–438.

Tucker, J.T., R. Espino, S. Conley, T. Brite, B. Horowitz & S. Zelman (2008). Voting Rights In Arizona: 1982-2006. South California Review of Law and Social Justice. 17: 283-365.

Walker, B. H., N. Abel, J. M. Anderies and P. Ryan (2009). Resilience, adaptability, and transformability in the Goulburn-Broken Catchment, Australia. Ecology and Society 14(1):12.

Wutich, A. (2009). Water scarcity and the sustainability of a common pool resource institution in the Urban Andes. Human Ecology. 37 (2): 179-192.

Wutich, A. (2009). Estimating household water Use: A comparison of diary, prompted recall and free recall methods, Field Methods. 21(1): 49-69.

Book Chapters
Mwangi, E. and E. Ostrom (2009) A Century of Institutions and Ecology in East Africa’s Rangelands: Linking Institutional Robustness with Ecological Resilience of Kenya’s Maasailand. Institutions and Sustainability: Political Economy of Agriculture and the Environment—Essays in Honour of Konrad Hagedorn, ed. Volker Beckmann and Martina Padmanabhan, 195–221. New York: Springer.

Ostrom, E. (2009) The Contribution of Community Institutions to Environmental Problem-Solving. In Governing the Environment: Salient Institutional Issues, ed. Albert Breton, Giorgio Brosio, Silvana Dalmazzone, and Giovanna Garrone, 87–112. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.

Ostrom, E. (2009) Governance and Institutions. In The Princeton Guide to Ecology, ed. Simon A. Levin, 748–753. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Ostrom, E. (2009) Polycentric Systems as One Approach to Solving Collective-Action Problems. In Climate Change and Sustainable Development: New Challenges for Poverty Reduction, ed. M.A. Mohamed Salih, 17-35. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar.

Ostrom, E. (2009). Engaging with Impossibilities and Possibilities. Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen, Volume II: Society, Institutions, and Development, ed. Kaushik Basu and Ravi Kanbur, 522–41. New York: Oxford University Press.

Ostrom, E. (2009) Design Principles of Robust Property Rights Institutions: What Have We Learned? In Property Rights and Land Policies, ed. Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong, 25-51. Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2009.

Ostrom. E. (2009) Building Trust to Solve Commons Dilemmas: Taking Small Steps to Test an Evolving Theory of Collective Action. In Games, Groups, and the Global Good, ed. Simon Levin, 207-228. New York: Springer, 2009.

Ostrom, E. (2009). Gemeingütermanagement—eine Perspektive für bürgerschaftliches Engagement [Governing a Commons from a Citizen’s Perspective]. In Wem gehört die Welt? Zur Wiederentdeckung der Gemeingüter, ed. Silke Helfrich, 218–228. München: Oekom Verlag.

Ostrom, E. (2009) Commons. In The Oxford Companion to Global Change, ed. David Cuff and Andrew Goudie. Oxford University Press. Oxford Reference Online.

Ostrom, E. (2009). What is social capital? In Social capital: Reaching out, reaching in, ed. Viva Bartkus and James Davis, 17–38. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar.

Ostrom, E. and T.K. Ahn (2009) The Meaning of Social Capital and Its Link to Collective Action. In Handbook of Social Capital: The Troika of Sociology, Political Science and Economics, ed. Gert T. Svendsen and Gunnar L. Svendsen, 17-35. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar.

Other Publications
Ostrom, E., (2009) A Polycentric Approach for Coping with Climate Change. Policy Research Working Paper No. 5095. Background paper to the 2010 World Development Report. Washington, DC: The World Bank.

Ostrom, E. (2009) Unresolved Questions of the Social Sciences. Tvärsnitt 2/09: 6-8 (in Swedish).