Emergence of polycentric climate governance and its future prospects

AJ Jordan, D Huitema, M Hildén, H Van Asselt… - Nature Climate …, 2015 - nature.com
The international climate regime represented by the United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change has been widely critiqued. However,'new'dynamic forms of climate …

Climate governance entrepreneurship: Emerging findings and a new research agenda

EL Boasson, D Huitema - Environment and Planning C …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This is an introductory paper to a special issue on climate governance entrepreneurship,
where entrepreneurship is understood as acts performed by actors seeking to 'punch above …

Applying institutional theory to the low-carbon energy transition

P Andrews-Speed - Energy Research & Social Science, 2016 - Elsevier
The low-carbon energy transition is a form of socio-technical transition and, as such, it
involves profound changes in the institutions that govern society. Despite the acknowledged …

Policy entrepreneurs and problem framing: The case of climate change

M Mintrom, J Luetjens - … and Planning C: Politics and Space, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Policy entrepreneurs are energetic actors who work with others in and around policymaking
venues to promote significant policy change. After several decades of study, we know a lot …

[HTML][HTML] Policy innovation in a changing climate: Sources, patterns and effects

A Jordan, D Huitema - Global Environmental Change, 2014 - Elsevier
States have been widely criticized for failing to advance the international climate regime.
Many observers now believe that a “new” climate governance is emerging through …

Can the development of digital financial inclusion curb carbon emissions? Empirical test from spatial perspective

X Ding, L Gao, G Wang, Y Nie - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As digital finance ushers into a new era, carbon emissions in China have been peaking,
highlighting the necessity of carbon neutrality. This work uses a dynamic spatial Durbin …

Towards a circular disruption: On the pivotal role of circular economy policy entrepreneurs

H Droege, J Kirchherr, A Raggi… - Business Strategy and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The shift towards sustainable development is argued to be achieved by a circular disruption
triggered or supported by circular economy (CE) policies. CE policies can pressure the …

[HTML][HTML] Can national policy blockages accelerate the development of polycentric governance? Evidence from climate change policy in the United Kingdom

R Gillard, A Gouldson, J Paavola… - Global Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Many factors can conspire to limit the scope for policy development at the national level. In
this paper, we consider whether blockages in national policy processes− resulting for …

Policy entrepreneurship across boundaries: A systematic literature review

M Faling, R Biesbroek, S Karlsson-Vinkhuyzen… - Journal of Public …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Although policy entrepreneurs are assigned an important role in crossing policy boundaries
and addressing complex problems, our understanding of the process is limited. This article …

A threat-centered theory of policy entrepreneurship

G Arnold - Policy Sciences, 2022 - Springer
We know relatively little about the conditions that encourage people to jump into the political
fray as policy entrepreneurs, advocates who devote substantial time, energy, and resources …