national directives by "bundling" the energy efficiency policy with policies of more pressing local importance or by "bundling … frame them in ways that give them legitimacy at the local level. -- China ; local state ; policy implementation ; energy … policy ; governance …

preferences of provincial leaders. -- Agency ; environmental protection ; policy implementation ; networks ; China …

-environment-economic efficiency policy, in which a compromise has to be found between a sufficient supply of energy resources, the development of low …

environmental targets have a signaling function that has resulted in ecological issues movement onto local governments' core policy …

The German energy transition represents a policy-driven, sustainability-oriented restructuring of both supply- and … mainly go beyond the current policy-driven and short-term discussion of energy prices. Germany’s pioneering attempt to …

Chinese national, provincial, and municipal governments have all shaped policy outcomes in this area. The paper seeks to … creative and ad-hoc strategies to fill in the national level policy gap at the local level. -- China ; local state ; policy … implementation ; energy policy ; governance ; alternative fuel …