tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post145620325058871302..comments2024-03-28T18:57:15.124-06:00Comments on Wash Park Prophet: Descriptive Economists Rock Nobel PrizeAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-50026550280707560942009-10-14T10:28:10.953-06:002009-10-14T10:28:10.953-06:00More discussion of Ostrum's work notes her att...More <a href="http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2009/10/skyhooks-versus-cranes-the-nobel-prize-for-elinor-ostrom.html" rel="nofollow">discussion of Ostrum's work</a> notes her attention to cases with no external enforcement of rules, and to cases where legitimate authorities do not enforce the rules. This is important to understanding why institutional approaches imposed in undeveloped countries often fail to work.Andrew Oh-Willekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.com