Illustrating the use of concepts from the discipline of policy studies in energy research: An explorative literature review

• Published in: Energy research & social science Vol. 21; pp. 12 - 32
• Main Authors: Hoppe, Thomas, Coenen, Frans, van den Berg, Maya
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2016
• Subjects: Energy; Literature review; Policy; Policy studies; Policy; Policy studies; Literature review; Energy

•Policy studies’ theory is under-utilized in energy research.•Policy studies’ concepts are embedded in integrated research frameworks.•More attention is needed from policy studies scholars to the energy domain.•Four key energy policy research clusters were identified in the literature.•Potential for...