Halina S. Brown
Research Professor
The George Perkins Marsh Institute
Clark University
Worcester, MA 01610-1477
508.751.4611 phone
508.751.4600 fax
email: hbrown@clarku.edu
Current Research Interests
Use of information disclosure as a regulatory instrument for sustainability; socio-technical system innovation in sustainability transition; corporate accountability and governance; social learning and institutional theory; comparative international environmental policy; environmental public health policy; environmental toxicology; management of risks from toxic substances.
Selected Publications
Brown, H.S. and P.J. Vergragt. 2006 in press. Bounded socio-technical experiments as agents of systemic change: The case of a zero-energy residential building. Technological Forecasting and Social Change 73.
Vergragt, P., and H.S. Brown. 2006 in press. Sustainable mobility: From technological innovations to societal learning. Journal of Cleaner Production 14.
Brown, H.S. 2005. Can Poland's success in environmental policy reforms translate to technological innovation for environment? In Towards environmental innovation systems, eds. M. Weber and J. Hemmelskamp, 81-96. Heidelberg: Springer.
Brown, H.S., P. Vergragt, K. Green, and L. Berchicci. 2003. Learning for sustainability transition through bounded socio-technical experiments in personal mobility. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management 15: 291-315.
Brown, H.S., D. Angel and P. Derr. 2000. Effective environmental regulation: Learning from Poland's experience. Westport: Praeger.
