Search Results - "Historical institutionalism"

Historical institutionalism in Indonesia’s REDD+ climate policy: navigating the interplay between forest and climate governance institutions by Apriwan

“…This paper employs a conceptual model based on historical institutionalism, which explains the role of institutional structures and processes and the importance of critical junctures in reshaping them. …”
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The development of sub-regional institutions in Southeast Asia : the case of Bimp-Eaga by Hafiizh Hashim, Abdul Hai Julay

“…Another is to develop a more nuanced approach to regional studies, one that recognizes that institutional changes can occur in many forms, like Historical Institutionalism. This paper’s starting point is on the emphasis that institution is a social construction: political contestations between the social forces in the domestic often influences how state shaped regional institutions that would serve their interest. …”
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Higher education policy in the EU, an institutional account by Tzortzis, Konstantinos

“…This research examines the development of the EU higher education policy under the theoretical lenses of historical institutionalism. Starting from the assumption that institutions matter, this thesis follows the evolution of higher education policy in the EU premises from its emergence in the early 1970s to date. …”
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Explaining institutional dynamics within local partnerships: the case of ‘EQUAL II’ and ‘LEADER+’ in Crete by Grigoriadou, Despoina

“…The theoretical assumptions of this analysis derive mainly from normative neo institutionalism but also include insights from rational choice and the historical institutionalism. Consideration is also given to the way in which theories of the structure/agent duality are related to neo institutional propositions on the relationship between rules and agents’ strategic behaviour. …”
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The voluntary sector in welfare: understanding the factors that have influenced its development in Cyprus from the mid-end colonial period to the present by Patsalidou, Olivia

“…The thesis furthermore makes use of the tools of historical institutionalism, specifically critical junctures and path dependency. …”
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Abolishing military and cultivating pacifism in Costa Rica: reflective but limited peace? by Mohd Firdaus, A. J.

“…Existing literature on peace, security and civil-military relations in Latin America only recently recognises the historical institutional sources of Costa Rican exceptionalism. …”
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Paradigm shifts in energy: examining the impact of ideas on the implementation of low-carbon policies in the EU and the US by Kelly, Katrina M.

“…This thesis analyses the role of institutions as they adapt to support societies addressing climate change. Adopting a historical institutional approach provides a pathway for understanding the coordination of information, individuals, institutional adjustments, and their role in the carbon policy process. …”
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The Contribution of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to The Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Mexico. by Moreno Lara, Alicia

“…The research adopts the National Business Systems (NBS) theory as the conceptual framework to describe the characteristics of the Mexican business system, a key determinant of the coordination of national economic actors shaped by historical institutional frameworks. After a comprehensive analysis on the characteristics of the Mexican business system, a comprehensive description of the salience and development of Corporate Social Responsibility in Mexico is referred. …”
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Transnationalism and Chinese diaspora’s struggle for identity in British Malaya (1900- 1957) by Abdillah Noh

“…This article employs a historical institutional analysis, tracing the development and evolution of Chinese transnationalism from the mid nineteenth century to the period of Malaya’s independence. …”
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Water Rights Ownership In Sultanate Of Oman: A Case Study On The Aflāj Institution In Northern Oman by Al-marshoudi, Ahmed Salim Khalfan Ali

“…It is these written and unwritten rules that have been applied in describing aflāj historical institutional (which researcher called Islamic equitable principles) and confirms with revealed information found within aflāj communities in Oman. …”
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Higher education reform and the landscape diversity of higher education institutions in the Kyrgyz Republic, 1991–2015 by Shadymanova, Jarkyn, Amsler, Sarah

“…The picture of HE reform that emerges from this analysis is one in which concurrent processes of diversification and homogenization are not driven wholly by either state regulation or forces of market competition, but mediated by universities’ strategic negotiations of these forces in the context of historical institutional formations in Kyrgyzstan.…”
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Challenges to the Iraqi parliament’s functions in the post Saddam Hussein Regime by Albadry, Ammar Saadoon Salman

“…This study used qualitative approach in undertaking the research. The Historical Institutionalism theory was a reference for the study’s framework of analysis. …”
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Measures of environmental and sustainable socioeconomic welfare and the political economy of capitalism - theoretical reconstruction, technical specification, and critical analysis... by Brennan, Andrew John

“…It is argued that the net income indices are not very good measures of environmental and social welfare: many authors provide no major good or detailed advancement in theory and no one provides a strong socio-historical institutional analysis. Critically absent from every SEWI analysis is a systematic understanding of the political economy and system dynamics of capitalism. …”
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