Keyword: politics

Found 206 papers in total
Rethinking Democracy: A Systems Perspective on the Global Unrest
2016,
The paper seeks to make a contribution towards a better understanding of the current...
To Ban or Not to Ban: Foreign Lobbying and Cross-National Externalities
2014,
This paper studies the costs and benefits of foreign lobbying. We show how and when...
Farmers, bandits and soldiers: a generic system for addressing peace agendas
2013,
We propose a generic model that explains why political systems tend toward certain...
The inevitability of ‘flotilla policies’ as complements or alternatives to flagship emissions trading schemes
2012,
The global climate policy environment is currently characterised by a small number of...
Green energy laws and Republican legislators in the United States
2012,
The policy context for green energy laws in the United States has changed over the...
An integrated framework for rural electrification: Adopting a user-centric approach to business model development
2012,
Rural electrification (RE) has gained prominence over the past two decades as an...
Dependency of global primary bioenergy crop potentials in 2050 on food systems, yields, biodiversity conservation and political stability
2012,
The future bioenergy crop potential depends on (1) changes in the food system (food...
Influence of local environmental, social, economic and political variables on the spatial distribution of residential solar PV arrays across the United States
2012,
This study used ZIP code level data from the 2000 US Census to investigate the...
Improving electricity efficiency in Turkey by addressing illegal electricity consumption: A governance approach
2012,
Recent reform activities to liberate and privatize the Turkish utility energy sector...
The greening of European electricity industry: A battle of modernities
2012,
Europe has played the role of a green hegemon on the global arena for several decades....
Identifying policy change – Analytical program analysis: An example of two decades of forest policy in Bangladesh
2012,
Policy change trends are always important topics in policy analysis research....
Advancing Public Trust Relationships in Electronic Government: The Singapore E-Filing Journey
2012,
E‐governments have become an increasingly integral part of the virtual economic...
The margins of export competition: A new approach to evaluating the impact of China on South African exports to Sub-Saharan Africa
2014,
Chinese manufacturing exports to Sub‐Saharan Africa challenge South Africa's...
The BRIC Phantom: A comparative analysis of the BRICs as a category of rising powers
2014,
The economic growth potential of the BRICs often causes the four countries to be...
The systemic financial importance of emerging powers
2014,
Economic turmoil in advanced industrial economies since the 2008–9 crisis has...
Testing the relationships between globalization, regionalization and the regional hubness of the BRICs
2014,
The BRIC economies are expected to further increase their share and importance in the...
Water Conflict Risk due to Water Resource Availability and Unequal Distribution
2014,
The aim of this research is to support the assessment of countries’ risks of...
Water Diversion Conflicts in China: A Hierarchical Perspective
2014,
To address China’s large population and uneven distribution of water storage,...
The conflict over Veracel pulpwood plantations in Brazil – Application of Ethical Analysis
2012,
The large‐scale pulp investment model, with its pressure on land, has created...
Ecosystem services of fast-growing tree plantations: A case study on integrating social valuations with land-use changes in Uruguay
2012,
The rapidly increasing area of tree plantations, especially in the tropics and...
Trade policy in majoritarian systems: the case of the U.S
2011,
We provide a theory of trade policy determination that incorporates the protectionist...
Why ‘Buy American’ is a bad idea but politicians still like it
2011,
When the world economy was recently hit by a severe recession, governments all over...
Optimal containment and policy differentiation under unilateral climate policy
2011,
Without a broad international agreement, climate policy is less effective, owing to...
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