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The governance of sustainable socio-technical transitions

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In this paper, a quasi-evolutionary model of socio-technical transitions is described in which regimes face selection pressures continuously and differentiated transition contexts determine the form and direction of regime change in response to these pressures.
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This article is published in Research Policy.The article was published on 2005-12-01. It has received 1898 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Regime change & Transition management (governance).

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‘Engineering’ the green transformation of the maritime industry in Western Norway

TL;DR: Acknowledgments and acknowledgments are given in Table of contents as mentioned in this paper, with a table of contents and a list of papers for each of the acknowledgements and acknowledgements of the authors.
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Socio-technical Transitions and Varieties of Capitalism: Green Regional Innovation and Distinctive Market Niches

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine strategic niche management theory applied to green technology industries in a number of different geographical and economic settings and point out the centrality of geographical space in the formation not only of paradigms of regime change in industrial organisation but also of more thoroughgoing transitions from one socio-technical landscape, within which many technological regimes may have been subject to 'creative destruction', to another coevolutionary landscape that may be the setting for the next set of successive post-hydrocarbon technological regimes.
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Top-down sustainability transitions in action: How do incumbent actors drive electric mobility diffusion in China, Japan, and California?

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine strategies used by incumbent state and industry actors in China, Japan and California to accelerate the production and diffusion of battery-electric or hydrogen-powered vehicles.
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Climate change, carbon dependency and narratives of transition and stasis in four English rural communities

TL;DR: In this article, an adaptation to rural communities through living with climate change is described, which is supported by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) grant number RES-240-25-0025.
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Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance

TL;DR: Douglass C. North as discussed by the authors developed an analytical framework for explaining the ways in which institutions and institutional change affect the performance of economies, both at a given time and over time.
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Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the role that institutions, defined as the humanly devised constraints that shape human interaction, play in economic performance and how those institutions change and how a model of dynamic institutions explains the differential performance of economies through time.
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Locating the 17th Book of Giddens@@@The Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration.

TL;DR: Giddens as mentioned in this paper has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade and outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and comprehensive form.
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The Constitution of Society. Outline of the Theory of Structuration

TL;DR: Giddens as discussed by the authors has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade and outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and comprehensive form.
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Evolution and the Theory of Games

TL;DR: A modification of the theory of games, a branch of mathematics first formulated by Von Neumann and Morgenstern in 1944 for the analysis of human conflicts, was proposed in this paper.
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