Proponents of New Institutional Economics claim, among other things, that NIE forms the basis for a new theory of development financing. This article explains the differences between neo-institutional approaches and other theories of development financing. It shows that there is a link between...

Bioenergy can play an important part in managing the transition towards a lowcarbon energy system. However, in many countries its rapid expansion increases pressures on agricultural land use and natural ecosystems, resulting in conflicts with conservation aims and food security. Establishing an...

This study applies factor analytic techniques to 131 telecommunications regulatory agencies in 80 countries to develop a comparative framework for better understanding the cross-national institutional variation in industrial regulation. While some of these measures are specific to the telecom...