| Intellectual works cannot be worn out by overuse, so the tragedy of the commons through overuse cannot occur in this field. |
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| The province recognizes that the tragedy of the commons is not just an academic's pipe dream. |
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| The behaviour of national governments is simply the tragedy of the commons writ large. |
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| We do not refute that there is the tragedy of the commons and that we need a brand new way to manage fish or fish will disappear. |
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| So, to some extent, I would say, avoidance of the tragedy of the commons in our world depends upon the structuring of the commons. |
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| The grim forecasts of the tragedy of the commons are not without challenge. |
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| Briefly stated, the tragedy of the commons occurs when a group holds a resource, but each of the individual members has an incentive to overuse it. |
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| One theory, known as the tragedy of the commons, holds that people will exploit and abuse something in which they have no ownership stake. |
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| The economist Elinor Ostrom, who is on our list this year, has written about the tragedy of the commons, which is the idea that self-interest can undermine the common good. |
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| This tragedy of the commons provokes a capitalization process that leads them to increase their costs until they are equal to their revenue, dissipating their rent completely. |
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