Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis
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The Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis is an interdisciplinary research center at Indiana University focused on the study of governance, institutions, and collective action, especially in relation to common-pool resources and public policy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bloomington School of institutional analysis | 1 |
| Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis Context triple: [Vincent Ostrom, affiliation, Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis]
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Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics
"Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics" is a seminal work in political science and organizational theory that reexamines how institutions shape political behavior, decision-making, and governance.
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B.
Center for Study of Public Choice
The Center for Study of Public Choice is a research institute devoted to applying economic analysis to political decision-making and collective choice processes.
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Institutional Analysis and Development framework
The Institutional Analysis and Development framework is a conceptual tool developed in institutional economics and political science, notably by Elinor Ostrom and colleagues, for systematically analyzing how rules, norms, and organizational arrangements shape decision-making and outcomes in collective action and resource governance settings.
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The Mechanisms of Governance
The Mechanisms of Governance is a seminal book by economist Oliver E. Williamson that develops and applies transaction cost economics to explain how different organizational and contractual arrangements structure economic activity.
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The Nature and Limits of Political Science
The Nature and Limits of Political Science is a critical work of political theory by Maurice Cowling that challenges the assumptions and scope of modern political science as an academic discipline.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis Target entity description: The Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis is an interdisciplinary research center at Indiana University focused on the study of governance, institutions, and collective action, especially in relation to common-pool resources and public policy.
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A.
Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics
"Rediscovering Institutions: The Organizational Basis of Politics" is a seminal work in political science and organizational theory that reexamines how institutions shape political behavior, decision-making, and governance.
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B.
Center for Study of Public Choice
The Center for Study of Public Choice is a research institute devoted to applying economic analysis to political decision-making and collective choice processes.
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C.
Institutional Analysis and Development framework
The Institutional Analysis and Development framework is a conceptual tool developed in institutional economics and political science, notably by Elinor Ostrom and colleagues, for systematically analyzing how rules, norms, and organizational arrangements shape decision-making and outcomes in collective action and resource governance settings.
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D.
The Mechanisms of Governance
The Mechanisms of Governance is a seminal book by economist Oliver E. Williamson that develops and applies transaction cost economics to explain how different organizational and contractual arrangements structure economic activity.
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E.
The Nature and Limits of Political Science
The Nature and Limits of Political Science is a critical work of political theory by Maurice Cowling that challenges the assumptions and scope of modern political science as an academic discipline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic research institute
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interdisciplinary research center ⓘ research center ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Indiana University system
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linked to:
Indiana University
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| collaboratesWith |
Department of Political Science at Indiana University
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School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| fieldOfWork |
collective action
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common-pool resources ⓘ development studies ⓘ environmental policy ⓘ governance ⓘ institutional analysis ⓘ political science ⓘ public administration ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
collective action problems
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commons governance ⓘ community-based resource management ⓘ governance of common-pool resources ⓘ institutional diversity ⓘ polycentric governance ⓘ public goods ⓘ self-governance ⓘ |
| formerName | Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Elinor Ostrom
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Vincent Ostrom ⓘ |
| hasResearchProgram |
cybersecurity and internet governance program
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data management and information governance program ⓘ environmental governance program ⓘ political economy program ⓘ |
| inception | 1973 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bloomington, Indiana ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Elinor Ostrom
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Vincent Ostrom ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate student support
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research fellowships ⓘ visiting scholar positions ⓘ |
| organizes |
colloquia
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conferences ⓘ seminars ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indiana University Bloomington
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linked to:
Indiana University
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| publishes | working papers ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
Institutional Analysis and Development framework
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case study research ⓘ comparative analysis ⓘ field experiments ⓘ |
| website | https://ostromworkshop.indiana.edu/ ⓘ |
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Referenced by (2)
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Institutional Analysis and Development framework
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relatedTo
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Bloomington School of institutional analysis
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linked to: Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis