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The Tragedy of the Commons

1968 • 21,513 citations

Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action

1992 • 19,853 citations

The Logic of Collective Action.

1966 • 12,113 citations

A Treatise on the Family

1981 • 9,085 citations

The Tragedy of the Commons*

2009 • 6,895 citations

Collective Action and the Evolution of Social Norms

2000 • 3,707 citations

Governing the commons — the evolution of institutions for collective action

1992 • 3,579 citations

Why people obey the law

1990 • 3,425 citations

2. Public Goods: A Survey of Experimental Research

1995 • 2,925 citations

A Theory of Social Interactions

1974 • 2,698 citations

The Conditions of Agricultural Growth

2017 • 2,658 citations

The Theory of Externalities, Public Goods, and Club Goods

1996 • 2,597 citations

Rules, games, and common-pool resources

1994 • 2,513 citations

Agricultural Development: An International Perspective.

1972 • 2,428 citations

Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources

1994 • 2,398 citations

On the private provision of public goods

1986 • 2,308 citations

Land Degradation and Society

2015 • 2,048 citations

The Conditions of Agricultural Growth. The Economics of Agrarian Change under Population Pressure

1966 • 1,957 citations

Le sens pratique

1976 • 1,845 citations

Participation in Heterogeneous Communities*

2000 • 1,794 citations

Incentives and Social Capital: Are Homeowners Better Citizens?

1999 • 1,270 citations

On the Theory of Infinitely Repeated Games with Discounting

1988 • 1,256 citations

Halting Degradation of Natural Resources: Is There a Role for Rural Communities?

2000 • 1,252 citations

An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution

1996 • 1,223 citations

Oriental Despotism: A Comparative Study of Total Power

1958 • 1,192 citations

Handbook of income distribution

2000 • 1,189 citations

Crafting Institutions for Self-Governing Irrigation Systems

1992 • 1,109 citations

Group Size Effects in Public Goods Provision: The Voluntary Contributions Mechanism

1988 • 1,089 citations

Village republics: Economic conditions for collective action in South India

1988 • 1,061 citations

Halting degradation of natural resources: is there a role for rural communities?

1996 • 966 citations

Agricultural development: An international perspective

1987 • 962 citations

A Theory of the Critical Mass. I. Interdependence, Group Heterogeneity, and the Production of Collective Action

1985 • 916 citations

CONTRACTING FOR PROPERTY RIGHTS

2018 • 838 citations

Is Child Labor Inefficient?

2000 • 810 citations

Human Territoriality: An Ecological Reassessment

1978 • 696 citations

Extremal equilibria of oligopolistic supergames

1986 • 691 citations

The private provision of a public good is independent of the distribution of income

1983 • 672 citations

The Question of the Commons: The Culture and Ecology of Communal Resources

1989 • 663 citations

Putting People First: Sociological Variables in Rural Development.

1987 • 637 citations

Institutions, Social Norms and Economic Development

2015 • 624 citations

The Question of the Commons: the culture and ecology of communal resources

1988 • 592 citations

The Evolution of Social Norms in Common Property Resource Use

1996 • 586 citations

Coping with Asymmetries in the Commons: Self-Governing Irrigation Systems Can Work

1993 • 583 citations

The Paradox of Group Size in Collective Action: A Theory of the Critical Mass. II.

1988 • 553 citations

The system of administrative and political corruption: Canal irrigation in South India

1982 • 550 citations

Economic Interests and Institutions: The Conceptual Foundations of Public Policy

1990 • 526 citations

Institutions, Social Norms and Economic Development

2001 • 497 citations

Irrigation and Cooperation: An Empirical Analysis of 48 Irrigation Communities in South India

2000 • 450 citations

Institutions and collective action : self-governance in irrigation

1992 • 438 citations

Common property and collective action in economic development

1986 • 427 citations

Behavioral and Material Determinants of Production Relations in Land-Abundant Tropical Agriculture

1987 • 422 citations

Brazilian policies that encourage deforestation in the Amazon

1991 • 414 citations

The Ambiguous Impact of Inequality on Local Resource Management

1999 • 412 citations

Contracting Problems and Regulation: The Case of the Fishery

2019 • 395 citations

The Economic Theory of Agrarian Institutions.

1990 • 395 citations

Provision of Collective Goods As a Function of Group Size

1974 • 374 citations

Government policies and deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region

1989 • 372 citations

Governing Irrigation Systems in Nepal: Institutions, Infrastructure, and Collective Action

1998 • 363 citations

Development Microeconomics

1999 • 359 citations

The Environment and Emerging Development Issues

1990 • 337 citations

Participatory Development in the Presence of Endogenous Community Imperfections

2002 • 331 citations

An inquiry into well-being and destitution

1994 • 322 citations

Territoriality Among Human Foragers: Ecological Models and an Application to Four Bushman Groups [and Comments and Reply]

1983 • 311 citations

Collective Action and Group Heterogeneity: Voluntary Provision Versus Selective Incentives

1993 • 307 citations

Access to Land, Rural Poverty, and Public Action

2001 • 301 citations

States and Economic Development: A Comparative Historical Analysis

1995 • 300 citations

Land degradation and society

1988 • 298 citations

Oriental Despotism: A Comparative Study of Total Power.

1958 • 291 citations

Managing Canal Irrigation: Practical Analysis from South Asia

1989 • 272 citations

The comparative static properties of the impure public good model

1994 • 265 citations

THE MANAGEMENT OF COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES: Finding a Cooperative Solution

1987 • 264 citations

What alpine peasants have in common: Observations on communal tenure in a Swiss village

1976 • 256 citations

Group Size and Collective Action

2001 • 248 citations

Dividing the commons: politics, policy, and culture in Botswana

1995 • 247 citations

Inequality, Control Rights, and Rent Seeking: Sugar Cooperatives in Maharashtra

2001 • 237 citations

The Voluntary Provision of Public Goods under Varying Income Distributions

1996 • 235 citations

Local-level management and the commons problem

1986 • 211 citations

Wealth inequality and efficiency in the Commons, part II: the regulated case

1998 • 210 citations

Contracting for property rights

1990 • 187 citations

The Food Crisis and Agrarian Change in Africa: A Review Essay

1984 • 187 citations

Agriculture and the Origins of the State in Ancient Egypt

1997 • 177 citations

Sustaining the Forests: The Community‐based Approach in South and South‐East Asia

1994 • 170 citations

Management of Traditional Common Lands (iriaichi) in Japan

1992 • 166 citations

The conditions of collective action for local commons management: the case of irrigation in the Philippines

2005 • 163 citations

The National Research Council.

1920 • 162 citations

WEALTH INEQUALITY AND EFFICIENCY IN THE COMMONS PART I: THE UNREGULATED CASE

1997 • 160 citations

Of Men and Meadows: Strategies of Alpine Land Use

1972 • 159 citations

Environmental and technological degradation in peasant agriculture: A consequence of development in Mexico

1990 • 154 citations

A Theory of the Critical Mass

1991 • 153 citations

What Alpine Peasants Have in Common: Observations on Communal Tenure in a Swiss Village

1996 • 152 citations

Wealth Inequality, Wealth Constraints and Economic Performance

1998 • 150 citations

The emergence and evolution of collective action: Lessons from watershed management in Haiti

1995 • 142 citations

People and trees : the role of social forestry in sustainable development

1989 • 125 citations

Co‐Opting the Elders: The Political Economy of State Incorporation in Africa

1990 • 123 citations

The Open Field System and beyond: A Property Rights Analysis of an Economic Institution

1981 • 120 citations

Forest and Land Management in Imperial China

1994 • 120 citations

Effects of Demographic and Related Microeconomic Change on Land Quality in Hills and Mountains of Developing Countries

1999 • 119 citations

Principles of Social Organization in an Indigenous Irrigation System

1979 • 118 citations

The management of irrigation systems: How to evoke trust and avoid prisoner's dilemma

1988 • 116 citations

The Simple Analytics of Pure Public Good Provision

1985 • 111 citations

Division of the Commons: A Partial Assessment of the New Institutional Economics of Land Rights

1998 • 109 citations

Land tenure issues in project design and strategies for agricultural development in Sub-Saharan Africa

1986 • 107 citations

The fruits and fallacies of neoliberalism: The case of irrigation policy

1989 • 106 citations

Managing Common Property: Irrigation in India and the Philippines

1991 • 100 citations

Commons as insurance and the welfare impact of privatization

2004 • 98 citations

The Village Against the Center: Resource Depletion in South Asia

1984 • 96 citations

Institutional Arrangements and the Management of Common-Pool Resources

1991 • 96 citations

Institutions, governance and incentives in common property regimes for African rangelands

1995 • 93 citations

The Commons and the Optimal Number of Firms

1986 • 92 citations

Chapter 10 Wealth inequality, wealth constraints and economic performance

2000 • 90 citations

Lush fields and parched throats : the political economy of groundwater in Gujarat

1992 • 86 citations

Common property, equality, and development

1993 • 85 citations

Appropriate Social Organization? Water User Associations in Bureaucratic Canal Irrigation Systems

1989 • 84 citations

English Open Fields as Behavior Towards Risk

2001 • 80 citations

Common Property and Uncertainty: Compensating Coalitions by Mexico's Pastoral "Ejidatarios"

1993 • 78 citations

Sri Lankan Fishermen: Rural Capitalism and Peasant Society.

1996 • 65 citations

Heterogeneity, Distribution, and Cooperation in Common Property Resource Management

1992 • 65 citations

Development economics : from the poverty to the wealth of nations

1997 • 62 citations

Coordination problems in local-level resource management

1997 • 61 citations

Administration and conflict management in Japanese coastal fisheries

1987 • 60 citations

Possibilities and Limitations to Cooperation in Small Groups: The Case of Group-Owned Wells in Southern India

2000 • 58 citations

Wealth Inequality and Efficiency in the Commons

1997 • 56 citations

Inducements to Institutional Innovations in an Agrarian Community

1980 • 55 citations

Production Relations in Semi‐Arid African Agriculture

1991 • 51 citations

Towards green villages.

1990 • 51 citations

Promoting rural cooperatives in developing countries: the case of Sub-Saharan Africa

1991 • 51 citations

North Atlantic Maritime Cultures

1979 • 51 citations

User Groups As Producers in Participatory Afforestation Strategies

1989 • 51 citations

Commons, Regulation, and Rent-Seeking Behavior: The Dilemma of Pakistan's "Guzara" Forests

1993 • 50 citations

Participation in the Construction of a Local Public Good with Indivisibilities: an Application to Watershed Development in Ethiopia

1998 • 44 citations

Common-Property Resource-Management in Traditional Societies

2000 • 42 citations

Technical Change, Transformation of Risks and Patronage Relations in a Fishing Community of South Sri Lanka

1989 • 42 citations

Algérie 60 : structures économiques et structures temporelles

1977 • 41 citations

Resource Management and Pastoral Institution Building in the West African Sahel

1992 • 41 citations

Sea Tenure in Southern Sri Lanka

1977 • 41 citations

People and trees: The role of social forestry in sustainable development. Seminar series

1989 • 38 citations

Maritime Adaptations: Essays on Contemporary Fishing Communities

1981 • 38 citations

Play by the Rules or Don’t Play at All: Space Division and Resource Allocation in a Rural Newfoundland Fishing Community

1979 • 34 citations

North Atlantic Maritime Cultures: Anthropological Essays on Changing Adaptations.

1981 • 32 citations

Nationalisation, Privatisation and the dilemmas of common property management in Western Rajasthan

1996 • 31 citations

Sri Lankan Fishermen: Rural Capitalism and Peasant Society.

1983 • 30 citations

Tribes, Chiefs, and Transhumance: A Comparative Institutional Analysis

1993 • 30 citations

Inequality and Conservation on the Local Commons: A Theoretical Exercise

2002 • 28 citations

Sustainable development and poverty alleviation in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of Botswana

1996 • 25 citations

Devolution of Control of Common Pool Resources to Local Communities: Experiences in Forestry

2001 • 25 citations

Fishery management in Japan

1983 • 25 citations

The Open Field System and Beyond: A Property Rights Analysis of an Economic Institution

1981 • 23 citations

Commons Problems, Collective Action and Efficiency

1999 • 18 citations

Incentives and Social Capital: Are Homeowners Better Citizens?

1997 • 18 citations

The theory of exhaustible resources

1981 • 18 citations

Inequality, Market Imperfections, and Collective Action Problems

1999 • 16 citations

Soil conservation and the sustainability of agricultural production

1993 • 16 citations

TANK IRRIGATION IN INDIA AND THAILAND: AN EXAMPLE OF COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

1986 • 14 citations

Integral local development : authority, accountability and entrustment in natural resource management

1999 • 13 citations

Territorial use-rights in fishing (TURFs) and the management of small-scale fisheries : the case of Lake Titicaca (Peru)

1987 • 12 citations

Controlling Access: Forms of "Territoriality" in Three New Zealand Crayfishing Villages

1984 • 11 citations

Promoting Rural Cooperatives in Developing Countries

1991 • 8 citations

Collective Action for Local-Level Effort Regulation: An Assessment of Recent Experiences in Senegalese Small-Scale Fisheries

2001 • 8 citations

Coordination and Pooling Arrangements in Japanese Coastal Fisheries.

1998 • 5 citations

Cooperation or conflict in common pools

2012 • 2 citations

Institutions and development

2001 • 1 citations

Towards green villages: environment and democracy.

1992 • 1 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations

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