埃莉诺·奥斯特罗姆(1933—2012),公共选择学派的创始人之一,美国著名政治学家、政治经济学家、政策分析学家。2009年10月,奥斯特罗姆因“在经济管理方面的分析,特别是对公共资源管理上的分析”而成为历史上第一位获得诺贝尔经济学奖的女性。作为首位获得诺贝尔经济学奖的女性,足以让人关注,但更为关键的是她不是一位经济学家,她在政治学、社会学领域享有很高的声誉。她的主要研究方向包括:如何建立可行的模型,探 Eleanor Ostrom (1933-2012), one of the founders of the School of Public Choice, a prominent American political scientist, political economist and policy analyst. In October 2009, Ostrom became the first woman in history to receive the Nobel Prize for Economics for his analysis of economic management, especially for public resource management. As the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for Economics, it is enough to make people pay attention. But more crucially, she is not an economist. She enjoys a high reputation in political science and sociology. Her main research directions include: how to establish a viable model, exploration