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Elinor Ostrom
| Full Name of the recipient | Elinor Ostrom |
|---|---|
| Award | Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel |
| Year of Award | 2009 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Oliver E. Williamson (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles, CA, United States USA |
| Date of Birth | 7 August 1933 |
| Age at the time of Award | 75 years |
| Place of Death | Bloomington, IN, United States USA |
| Date of Death | 12 June 2012 |
