The Institutional Analysis and Development (IAD) framework can be used to assess the effectiveness of institutions in achieving their goals. The IAD framework provides a systematic approach to understanding the complex interactions between institutions, the people who make decisions within those institutions, and the larger social, economic, and political context in which they operate.

To measure the effectiveness of institutions using the IAD framework, there are several key parameters that can be assessed:

There are several studies that use the IAD framework to assess the effectiveness of institutions in various contexts. For example, Ostrom et al. (1994) use the IAD framework to analyze the governance of common-pool resources, while Poteete et al. (2010) use the framework to analyze the governance of ecosystem services. These studies provide valuable insights into how the IAD framework can be used to assess the effectiveness of institutions in achieving their goals.