Social scientist suggests new research framework to study complex systems
Thursday, July 23, 2009 - 14:49
in Mathematics & Economics
TEMPE, Ariz. -- The often-used one-size-fits-all approach to policies aimed at achieving sustainable social-ecological systems needs to be updated with a diagnostic tool to help scholars from multiple disciplines better frame the question and think through the variables, asserts social scientist and political economist Elinor Ostrom.