Working together : collective action, the commons, and multiple methods in practice /
"Advances in the social sciences have emerged through a variety of research methods: field-based research, laboratory and field experiments, and agent-based models. However, which research method or approach is best suited to a particular inquiry is frequently debated and discussed. Working Tog...
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[2010]
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Table of Contents:
- Part One: Introduction. Overcoming Methodological Challenges.
- Part Two: Field Methods. Small-N Case Studies: Putting the Commons under a Magnifying Glass ; Broadly Comparative Field-Based Research ; Meta-Analysis: Getting the Big Picture through Synthesis ; Collaborative Field Studies.
- Part Three: Models and Experiments in the Laboratory and the Field. Experiments in the Laboratory and the Field ; Agent-Based Models of Collective Action ; Building Empirically Grounded Agent-Based Models.
- Part Four: Synthesis. Pushing the Frontiers of the Theory of Collective Action and the Commons.