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List of Abbreviations
Notes on Contributors

Part I The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions
1 Introduction and Synthesis
2 The History and Politics of Energy Transitions

Part II Climate Policy
3 Carbon Pricing under Political Constraints
4 Border Adjustment Mechanisms
5 Support Policies for Renewables: Instrument Choice and Instrument Change from a Public Choice Perspective

Part III Institutions and Governance
6 Varieties of Clean Energy Transitions in Europe
7 The Political Economy of Energy Innovation
8 Is Feed-In-Tariff Policy Effective for Increasing Deployment of Renewable Energy in Indonesia?
9 Do Political Economy Factors Matter in Explaining the Increase in the Production of Bioenergy?
10 Understanding Indicator Choice for the Assessment of RD&D Financing of Low-Carbon Energy Technologies
11 An Enquiry into the Political Economy of the Global Clean Energy Transition Policies and Nigeria’s Federal and State Governments’ Fiscal Policies

Part IV Actors and Interests
12 Governing Clean Energy Transitions in China and India
13 Towards a Political Economy Framework for Wind Power
14 The Social Shaping of Nuclear Energy Technology in South Africa
15 European Energy Security

Part V Incumbency
16 Incumbency and the Legal Configuration of Hydrocarbon Infrastructure
17 Global Trends in the Political Economy of Smart Grids
18 Falling Oil Prices and Sustainable Energy Transition

Part VI Sector Reform
19 Post-Apartheid Electricity Policy and the Emergence of South Africa’s Renewable Energy Sector
20 Political Economy of Nigerian Power Sector Reform
21 Climate Change Policy and Power Sector Reform in Mexico under the Golden Age of Gas
22 Sell the Oil Deposits! A Financial Proposal to Keep the Oil Underground in the Yasuni National Park, Ecuador

Part VII Social Inclusion
23 Integrating Clean Energy Use in National Poverty Reduction Strategies
24 Renewable Energy in the Brazilian Amazon
25 The Political Economy of Household Thermal Energy Choices in Developing Countries

Part VIII Regional Dynamics
26 The Linkages of Energy, Water, and Land Use in Southeast Asia
27 The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions at Sub-National Level
28 Implementing EU Renewable Energy Policy at the Subnational Level

Part IX Moving Forward
29 Moving Forward

Index