| Rules, games, and common-pool resources E Ostrom, R Gardner, J Walker University of Michigan press, 1994 | 7773 | 1994 |
| Covenants with and without a sword: Self-governance is possible E Ostrom, J Walker, R Gardner American political science Review 86 (2), 404-417, 1992 | 3092 | 1992 |
| Group size effects in public goods provision: The voluntary contributions mechanism RM Isaac, JM Walker The Quarterly Journal of Economics 103 (1), 179-199, 1988 | 1600 | 1988 |
| Trust and reciprocity: Interdisciplinary lessons for experimental research E Ostrom, J Walker Russell Sage Foundation, 2003 | 1337 | 2003 |
| Group size and the voluntary provision of public goods: Experimental evidence utilizing large groups RM Isaac, JM Walker, AW Williams Journal of public Economics 54 (1), 1-36, 1994 | 1070 | 1994 |
| Communication and free‐riding behavior: The voluntary contribution mechanism RM Isaac, JM Walker Economic inquiry 26 (4), 585-608, 1988 | 971 | 1988 |
| Divergent evidence on free riding: An experimental examination of possible explanations RM Isaac, JM Walker, SH Thomas Public choice 43 (2), 113-149, 1984 | 934 | 1984 |
| The effect of rewards and sanctions in provision of public goods M Sefton, R Shupp, JM Walker Economic inquiry 45 (4), 671-690, 2007 | 871 | 2007 |
| Monetary rewards and decision cost in experimental economics VL Smith, JM Walker Economic inquiry 31 (2), 245-261, 1993 | 843 | 1993 |
| The nature of common-pool resource problems R Gardner, E Ostrom, JM Walker Rationality and society 2 (3), 335-358, 1990 | 663 | 1990 |
| Theory and individual behavior of first-price auctions JC Cox, VL Smith, JM Walker Journal of Risk and uncertainty 1 (1), 61-99, 1988 | 555 | 1988 |
| Reciprocity, trust, and the sense of control: A cross-societal study N Hayashi, E Ostrom, J Walker, T Yamagishi Rationality and society 11 (1), 27-46, 1999 | 435 | 1999 |
| The assurance problem in a laboratory market RM Isaac, D Schmidtz, JM Walker Public choice 62 (3), 217-236, 1989 | 387 | 1989 |
| The role of communication in resolving commons dilemmas: experimental evidence with heterogeneous appropriators S Hackett, E Schlager, J Walker Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 27 (2), 99-126, 1994 | 350 | 1994 |
| Rent dissipation in a limited-access common-pool resource: Experimental evidence JM Walker, R Gardner, E Ostrom Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 19 (3), 203-211, 1990 | 344 | 1990 |
| Collective choice in the commons: Experimental results on proposed allocation rules and votes JM Walker, R Gardner, A Herr, E Ostrom The Economic Journal 110 (460), 212-234, 2000 | 333 | 2000 |
| Communication in a commons: cooperation without external enforcement E Ostrom, JM Walker | 316 | 1989 |
| Neither markets nor states: Linking transformation processes in collective action arenas E Ostrom, J Walker Perspectives on public choice: A handbook, 35-72, 1997 | 287 | 1997 |
| Cooperation in PD games: Fear, greed, and history of play TK Ahn, E Ostrom, D Schmidt, R Shupp, J Walker Public Choice 106 (1), 137-155, 2001 | 267 | 2001 |
| Playing safe in coordination games:: the roles of risk dominance, payoff dominance, and history of play D Schmidt, R Shupp, JM Walker, E Ostrom Games and Economic Behavior 42 (2), 281-299, 2003 | 244 | 2003 |