[HTML][HTML] Electricity access in Mozambique: A critical policy analysis of investment, service reliability and social sustainability

D Salite, J Kirshner, M Cotton, L Howe… - Energy Research & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mozambique is a resource-rich energy hub, yet rural community access to electricity remains
low, and urban centres suffer poor service quality. Aging transmission infrastructure …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging circular economies: Discourse coalitions in a Norwegian case

IAO Alvarado, TE Sutcliffe, T Berker… - Sustainable Production …, 2021 - Elsevier
The transition to a circular economy (CE) remains an anticipated future with alternative
pathways for its fulfillment. Most research on CE is normative about technological …

Executive agency and state capacity in development: Comparing Sino-African railways in Kenya and Ethiopia

Y Wang - Comparative Politics, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Why do infrastructure projects that are similar in nature develop along starkly different
trajectories? This question sheds light on the varying state capacity of developing countries …

The dark sides of low-carbon innovations for net-zero transitions: a literature review and priorities for future research

SM Ertelt, P Carlborg - Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid commercialization, diffusion, and adoption of low-carbon innovation will have a
pivotal role to play on the path to net-zero emissions globally. Therefore, in the context of …

When the means become the ends: Ghana's 'good governance'electricity reform overwhelmed by the politics of power crises

BJ Dye - New Political Economy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The 1990s good governance agenda created the 'standard reform model'for the electricity
sector but after widespread adoption of its market and institutional policies, many developing …

[HTML][HTML] Unpacking authoritarian governance in electricity policy: Understanding progress, inconsistency and stagnation in Tanzania

BJ Dye - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
In Africa, the 21st century has seen increased policy focus on the electricity sector, with
targets for providing reliable, affordable power and achieving universal electricity access …

Dam building by the illiberal modernisers: ideological drivers for Rwanda and Tanzania's megawatt mission

BJ Dye - Critical African Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Globally, and especially in Africa, twentieth-century dams were typically imagined through
high modernist ideology as the premier development project, but this ended with the decade …

The contradictions of an aspiring developmental state: energy boom and bureaucratic independence in Rwanda

B Chemouni, B Dye - Chemouni, B. and Dye, BJ, The …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Scholars have typically explained the developmental performance of late-late developers
through the analytical lens applied to East Asian developmental states, a lens that focuses …

Structural reform and the politics of electricity crises in Ghana: tidying whilst the house is on fire?

B Dye - Available at SSRN 4011267, 2022 - papers.ssrn.com
The 1990s 'good governance agenda produced a programme of change called the standard
reform model. It involves privatising utilities, the creation of markets and the unbundling of …

The limits of concentrated power: Bureaucratic independence and electricity crises in Rwanda

B Chemouni, B Dye - African Affairs, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Rwanda is a posterchild of economic success in twenty-first century Africa. Dominant
explanations for the country's growth use the political settlements framework, asserting that …