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Discursive institutionalism and institutional change [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2014 This paper outlines relevant aspects of institutional theory in social sciences and gives a more detailed overview of the New Institutionalist approaches.
Zurnić Marija
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Institutional Change and Institutional Persistence
The Handbook of Historical Economics, 2020 In this essay, we provide a simple conceptual framework to elucidate the forces that lead to institutional persistence and change. Our framework is based on a dynamic game between different groups, who care both about current policies and institutions ...
Daron Acemoglu, Georgy Egorov, K. Sonin
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What Are We Witnessing? Student Protests and the Politics of the Unknowable
Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2019 South African public higher education has been dogged by student protests since 2015. Many of these disruptions raise pertinent issues for the sector, as well as bring about valued awareness and change.
Dionne van Reenen
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International Journal of the Commons, 2014 This editorial sets the scene for the special feature by explaining the importance of geography to the commons and its governance, critically appraising the existing literature on this theme, highlighting important contributions from recent research and ...
Timothy Moss
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Navigating a Murky Adaptive Comanagement Governance Network: Agua Fria Watershed, Arizona, USA
Ecology and Society, 2013 Adaptive comanagement endeavors to increase knowledge and responsiveness in the face of uncertainty and complexity. However, when collaboration between agency and nonagency stakeholders is mandated, rigid institutions may hinder participation and ...
Cameron Childs +4 more
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Effect of rule choice in dynamic interactive spatial commons
International Journal of the Commons, 2008 This paper uses laboratory experiments to examine the effect of an endogenous rule change from open access to private property as a potential solution to overharvesting in commons dilemmas.
Marco A. Janssen +3 more
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Community-based forest management institutions in Cameroon: dynamics and compliance determinants
Journal of Land Use Science, 2022 Changes linked to forest management institutions in diverse communities and cultural settings continue to attract research interest. However, comparative insights on their manifestations are lacking in Former British and Former French Cameroon.
Jude Ndzifon Kimengsi +2 more
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Land, 2022 Institutions affect economic development and social stability, and the characteristics of institutional change are a complex and widely discussed topic.
Minghui Zhang, Weiqi Xia
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China’s health silk road construction during the COVID-19 pandemic
Global Public Health, 2023 China has been contributing to new approaches to global governance. The Health Silk Road (HSR), a significant component of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), was proposed by China in 2016.
Weiwei Zeng, Mengli Ding, Hongsong Liu
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Zimbabwe opposition’s quest for electoral reforms in the post-GNU era: from Unity to action
Cogent Social SciencesThe demand and clamour for electoral reforms in Africa are among one of the most pressing issues of today. Existing research has documented how citizens of several African countries have flooded the streets in anti-regime protests demanding electoral ...
Gift Mwonzora
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