When I hear her speak I always wish everyone could think like that. Just breaking down all the old categories that limit people's thinking with steady evidential work, new ways to look at old problems come to light, new options patiently emerge, human freedom increases.
Thank you for posting this lecture. How a wonderful legacy. Being a Nobel Prize and explaining difficult issues so comprehensively. Awesome Mrs. Elinor Ostrom. It is a pity not have had the opportunity to meet you in person.
I'm always amazed at the proportion of people who seem incapable of honing their questions before asking them in a public forum--and the moderators who let them ramble. Have some respect for the other people who also want to ask questions.