Research on sustainability transitions has expanded rapidly in the last ten years, diversified
in terms of topics and geographical applications, and deepened with respect to theories and …

Intermediary actors have been proposed as key catalysts that speed up change towards
more sustainable socio-technical systems. Research on this topic has gradually gained …

Assessment of the social science literature and regional case studies reveals how social
norms, culture, and individual choices, interact with infrastructure and other structural …

The need for faster and deeper transitions toward more sustainable development pathways
is now widely recognized. How to meet that need has been at the center of a growing body …

Science, technology and innovation (STI) policy is shaped by persistent framings that arise
from historical context. Two established frames are identified as co-existing and dominant in …

Scenarios that limit global warming to 1.5° C describe major transformations in energy
supply and ever-rising energy demand. Here, we provide a contrasting perspective by …

There has been an increasing interest in science, technology and innovation policy studies
in the topic of policy mixes. While earlier studies conceptualised policy mixes mainly in terms …

This paper presents an analytical framework for assessing the emergence of a new policy
paradigm labelled “transformative innovation policy”, which can be seen as layered upon …

Effective mitigation of climate change will require far-reaching transformations of electricity,
heat, agricultural, transport, and other systems. The energy studies and modeling research …

Economic development, technological innovation, and policy change are especially
prominent factors sha** energy transitions. Therefore explaining energy transitions …