Challenge the future

DelftUniversity ofTechnology

13th Economics of Infrastructures ConferenceIn Honor of Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson

Welcome to the Nobel Laureates

Dirk Jan van den BergChairman of the Board of Delft University of

Technology

Oliver Williamson

University of California"Transaction Cost Economics; its foundation and prospects"

Convenor: Claude MénardUniversité de Paris - Panthéon Sorbonne

PART I: BUILDING BLOCKS

PART II: GOVERNMENT AND

GOVERNANCE

PART III: TECHNOLOGY AND NEXT

GENERATION INFRATRUCTURES

PART IV: TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY IN NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURES

PART V: GENERAL CONCLUSION

Elinor Ostrom

Indiana University Bloomington“Governance and policentricy"

Convenor: Theo Toonen Faculty of Technology, Policy, and Management

Part I:Major building blocks

Characteristics, and findings of Ostrom’s frameworks with respect to the governance of

infrastructures

Part II:From government to governance:

An inescapable trend?

Part III:Technology and next generation

infrastructures

Part IV:Transition towards sustainability

Part V:General conclusions: what's

left?

Conclusion

John GroenewegenChair Economics of Infrastructures