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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.About:
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).read more
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A modular governance architecture in-the-making: How transnational standard-setters govern sustainability transitions
Stephan Manning,Juliane Reinecke +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of transnational standard-setters in mitigating the challenges and governing sustainability transitions within a transnational sector is studied, where sustainability standards are increasingly being adopted.
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Modelling transitions: An appraisal of experiences and suggestions for research
TL;DR: It is concluded that models addressing the full extent of transitions suffer from a weak micro-foundation and empirical validation, which is largely due to the scope of transitions and the fragmented theoretical basis of transition research.
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Delivering power system transition in China
Jiahai Yuan,Yan Xu,Zhaoguang Hu +2 more
TL;DR: In this article, the transition to low carbon power systems in China is studied using multi-level perspective (MLP) transitions, as well as literature on innovation systems, and the requirements for a smart grid in the socio-technical transition process are addressed within the MLP framework.
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The state of innovation system research: What happens beneath the surface?
Marija Rakas,Daniel S. Hain +1 more
TL;DR: Using a combination of data-driven techniques from bibliometrics, natural language processing, and network analysis, the structure of knowledge production and the process of knowledge integration in current research is mapped and analyzed.
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Revisiting carbon lock-in in energy systems: Explaining the perpetuation of coal power in Japan
TL;DR: In this article, an encompassing analytical framework accounting for material, human, non-material and exogenous factors was developed to guide the empirical identification of carbon lock-in factors.
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