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Vincent and Elinor Ostrom  

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  • Vincent and Elinor Ostrom were the founders and dominant figures of the Bloomington School of Institutional Analysis at the University of Indiana. The Bloomington School has a special relevance for libertarianism due to its theoretical and empirical contributions to the study of government and its optimism regarding the capacity of human beings to self-govern. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism; Ostrom, Vincent and Elinor (1919-and 1933-)]

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