The shortlist for the 2026 Elinor Ostrom Prize is out! The winner(s) will be announced at WINIR in July
- Palina Kolvani, Marina Nistotskaya, “On mechanisms of meritocratic recruitment: competence and impartiality”
- Christos A. Makridis, Joshua D. Ammons, “Governing the large language model commons: using digital assets to endow intellectual property rights”
- Kazuhiro S. Taniguchi, “Understanding Masahiko Aoki’s comparative institutional analysis”
- Marcel Parent, Antoine Parent, Pierre-Charles Pradier, Laurent Gauthier, “Jaurès’s The New Army (1911): the organisation of democratic institutions as war prevention”
- Ina Kubbe, Fatih Kırsanlı, Wisnu Setiadi Nugroho, “Corruption and informal practices in the Middle East and North Africa: a pooled cross-sectional analysis”
- Blaž Remic, “Enacting the future: institutions, temporal affordances, and the formation of expectations”
- Enrico Petracca, Shaun Gallagher, “Norms are relational: cognitive institutions, practices, and the ‘where’ question”
- Massimo Cervesato, “Elinor Ostrom, reader of Herbert A. Simon: The Sciences of the Artificial as a methodological guide ‘To deal with complexity’”
The jury consists of:
Paul Dragos Aligica, Luca Andriani, Sinclair Davidson, Erwin Dekker, David Dequech, Elodie Douarin, Randall Holcombe, Clara Jean, Lynne Kiesling, and Jennifer Murtazashvili.