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How path dependency manifests in flood risk management: observations from four decades in the Ennstal and Aist catchments in Austria. [PDF]
Reg Environ Change, 2023 Path dependency occurs when a contingent event predetermines what further steps can be taken and self-reinforcing mechanisms lock-in any further development on a sub-optimal trajectory.
Seebauer S +3 more
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Path Dependency and Future Adaptation of Coastal Cities: Examples From the Asia-Pacific
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 The need for Asia-Pacific coastal cities to adapt effectively and sustainably to accelerating (relative) sea-level rise is growing. If such adaptation does not occur in a timely manner, then it could result in socio-economic problems that will ...
Patrick D. Nunn +4 more
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Carbon Taxes, Path Dependency, and Directed Technical Change: Evidence from the Auto Industry [PDF]
Journal of Political Economy, 2012 Can directed technical change be used to combat climate change? We construct new firm-level panel data on auto industry innovation distinguishing between “dirty” (internal combustion engine) and “clean” (e.g., electric, hybrid, and hydrogen) patents ...
P. Aghion +4 more
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Overcoming path dependency: path generation in open systems [PDF]
Theory and Society, 2007 Studies on societal path dependencies tend to focus on mechanisms that Anchor and stabilize national trajectories while paying less attention to transnational interactions and multilevel governance. This paper explores processes of path transformation in societies that are presumed to have the characteristics of open systems.
Salles-Djelic, Marie-Laure +1 more
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Dynamic path-dependent landslide susceptibility modelling [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2020 This contribution tests the added value of including landslide path dependency in statistically based landslide susceptibility modelling. A conventional pixel-based landslide susceptibility model was compared with a model that includes landslide path ...
J. Samia +8 more
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Business Model Implications of Industry Path Dependency
Journal of Business Models, 2021 Business model research often reflect unlimited flexibility in how firms can renew their business. We present a multiple case study of 21 companies in the Danish container sea freight sector to show how firms located in highly integrated supply chains ...
Louise Brøns Kringelum +2 more
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Global Environmental Change, 2022 Adaptation pathway approaches (APAs) have become an increasingly popular means of facilitating local and regional anticipatory planning under the influence of climate change.
S. Hanger-Kopp +4 more
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CEO turnover in public and private organizations: analysis of the relevance of different performance horizons [PDF]
Journal of Economics Finance and Administrative Science, 2021 Purpose – This paper investigates how past performance changes, prior CEO replacements and changes in the chairperson impact CEO turnover in public and large private businesses.
Esteban Lafuente +1 more
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Framing as Path Dependence [PDF]
Economics and Philosophy, 2004 A framing effect occurs when an agent's choices are not invariant under changes in the way a decision problem is presented, e.g. changes in the way options are described (violation of description invariance) or preferences are elicited (violation of procedure invariance). Here we identify those rationality violations that underlie framing effects.
Gold, Natalie, List, Christian
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Policy & Society, 2022 The aim of this article is to explore the nature of policy change in the domain of public finance (fiscal policy) in the wake of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic as well as for a post-Covid era.
Usman W. Chohan
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