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| Gopalakrishnan, Sathya. |
| The literature on community based natural resource management largely focuses on developing conditions that enable self-organized groups of resource users to collectively manage common pool resources. The analytical approach in most economic analyses is that of methodological individualism, where hypotheses are based on the representative, rational and self-interested individual who maximizes utility and on the basis of observed attributes of several successful case studies, the theory focuses on creating incentives for collective action through institutional design. This paper argues that an incentive based approach following the rational-choice model of human behavior is not sufficient to explain the success of voluntary groups in overcoming the free... |
| Tipo: Thesis or Dissertation |
Palavras-chave: Institutional and Behavioral Economics; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy. |
| Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/11042 |
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