| Private and common property rights E Ostrom, C Hess Encyclopedia of law and economics, 2011 | 1050 | 2011 |
| Ideas, artifacts, and facilities: information as a common-pool resource C Hess, E Ostrom Law and contemporary problems 66 (1/2), 111-145, 2003 | 823 | 2003 |
| Mapping the new commons C Hess Available at SSRN 1356835, 2008 | 678 | 2008 |
| Introduction: An overview of the knowledge commons C Hess, E Ostrom Mit Press, 2007 | 558 | 2007 |
| A framework for analyzing the knowledge commons C Hess, E Ostrom MIT Press, 2007 | 361 | 2007 |
| The growth of the commons paradigm D Bollier | 311 | 2006 |
| La conoscenza come bene comune: dalla teoria alla pratica C Hess, E Ostrom, I Katerinov B. Mondadori, 2009 | 139 | 2009 |
| Los bienes comunes del conocimiento C Hess, E Ostrom, P Carbajosa, DE Riera Traficantes de sueños, 2016 | 112 | 2016 |
| Understanding knowledge as a commons E Ostrom, C Hess From Theory to Practice, Massachusetts, 2007 | 105 | 2007 |
| Artifacts, facilities, and content: information as a common-pool resource C Hess, E Ostrom Conference on the Public Domain, Duke University Law School, Durham, NC, 44-79, 2001 | 104 | 2001 |
| The unfolding of the knowledge commons C Hess St Antony's International Review 8 (1), 13-24, 2012 | 91 | 2012 |
| A framework for analysing the microbiological commons C Hess, E Ostrom International Social Science Journal 58 (188), 335-349, 2006 | 84 | 2006 |
| Free/open-source software as a framework for establishing commons in science CM Schweik | 73 | 2006 |
| A Framework for Analyzing the Knowledge Commons: a chapter from Understanding Knowledge as a Commons: from Theory to Practice. C Hess, E Ostrom | 73 | 2005 |
| Is there anything new under the sun?: a discussion and survey of studies on new commons and the Internet C Hess Constituting the Commons–the eighth biennial conference of the International …, 2000 | 58 | 2000 |
| Constructing a new research agenda for cultural commons C Hess Cultural commons, 2012 | 53 | 2012 |
| Elinor Ostrom, eds. 2007 C Hess Understanding Knowledge as a Commons: From Theory to Practice 1, 0 | 52 | |
| The virtual CPR: the internet as a local and global common pool resource C Hess Reinventing the Commons,” the fifth annual conference of the International …, 1995 | 39 | 1995 |
| A Comprehensive Bibliography of Common Pool Resources C Hess CD-Rom. Bloomington: Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis …, 1999 | 34 | 1999 |
| Inscrire les communs de la connaissance dans les priorités de recherche C Hess Association Vecam (coord.) Libres Savoirs, les biens communs de la …, 2011 | 33 | 2011 |