Typology of sociotechnical transition pathways

Research Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 399-417

  Geels, Frank W ^a   Schot, Johan ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Multi level perspective; Sociotechnical regime; Transition pathways

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

MULTI-LEVEL PERSPECTIVE; RECONFIGURATION; SOCIOTECHNICAL REGIME; TRANSITION PATHWAYS; TYPOLOGY;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 33947218831     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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