In explaining individual behavior in politics, economists should rely on the same
motivational assumptions they use to explain behavior in the market: that is what Political …

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 …

This article provides a review and analysis of institutional entrepreneurship research with a
focus on the emergence of this literature within two largely divergent streams: sociology …

This paper explores innovation, experimentation, and creativity in the public domain and in
the public interest. Researchers in various disciplines have studied public entrepreneurship …

Public sector entrepreneurship refers to innovative public policy initiatives that generate
greater economic prosperity. These initiatives can transform a status quo economic …

This Element aims to connect the literature of street-level bureaucrats with that of policy
entrepreneurship in order to analyze why and how bureaucrats operating at the street level …

The way in which energy is governed in China is driving its rising level of carbon dioxide
emissions. This book analyses the nature of energy governance in China by combining …

Public sector entrepreneurship (PSE) has emerged as a vital field, exploring how public
servants leverage opportunities to create public value amidst unprecedented and …

We define public-sector entrepreneurship as having three distinct components: actions that
are innovative, that transform a status quo social and economic environment, and that are …

Public enterprises are policy instruments that are “rediscovered”. In parallel, a separate
scientific literature exists on entrepreneurship in the public sector but has not focused on …