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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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Energy and sustainability transitions : the case of community renewables for off-grid rural electrification in Nigeria with emphasis on Shape community project

TL;DR: The transition from one energy system to another has been analysed by many researchers especially in the context of developed countries as mentioned in this paper, particularly in developing countries, where community renewable energy transition in rural areas is largely under-researched.
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Willingness-to-pay for greenhouse gas reductions: A Bayesian investigation of distributional patterns

TL;DR: In this paper, the preference and willingness-to-pay (WTP) for GHG emissions reductions involving one of the major UK water companies’ customers were investigated using a Bayesian mixed logit analysis of survey-based choice experiment data.
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The State in the governance of sustainable mobility transitions in the informal transport sector

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the role of the state in sustainable mobility transition in the informal transport sector with the state as the central actor and meta-governor in the context of the PUVMP in the Philippines.
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The formation of favourable environments for urban experimentation : contextual dynamics and transformative capacities in Bristol and Medellín

Jonas Torrens
TL;DR: In this paper, a study of the contexts in which urban experimentation flourishes is presented to understand how favorable environments for experimentation form and how they may be mobilised to generate the capacities that underpin urban transformations.
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Disrupting transitions: qualitatively modelling the impact of Covid-19 on UK food and mobility provision

TL;DR: The 2020 Covid-19 pandemic provides an empirical testing ground for assessing the impact of critical events on societal transitions and a qualitative system dynamics modelling approach is applied to the provision of (auto)mobility and food in the UK.
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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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