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jmeowmeow@hachyderm.io ("Jeff Miller (orange hatband)") wrote:
@aredridel Peer visibility of commons uses, arbitration that's close to the participants. Ostrom found enough examples of managed productive common resources that clear patterns of success emerged. Really very contrary results to the Just So stories of pollution and overgrazing that classical economists present.
I recall that one of the irrigation commons examples crossed ethnic boundaries for groups ordinarily in mutual friction and suspicion.
The inshore fisheries examples of low-overhead coordination were interesting -- whose lobster float marker is this? Don't recognize it, cut it loose.