Environmental Sciences
* NCA is the main method; ** NCA in combination with a regression-based method; *** NCA in combination with QCA
Publications using NCA:
- Allard-Poesi, F., & Massu, J. (2023). Research Note: Is urban nature necessary for well-being? For whom? A necessary condition analysis. Landscape and Urban Planning, 234, 104728. *
- Baah, C., Saleem, M. A., Greenland, S., Tenakwah, E. S., & Chakrabarty, D. (2024). Do the theories of planned behaviour and protection motivation provide probabilistic sufficient and necessary conditions for residential water conservation? Combined use of PLS-SEM and NCA. Journal of Environmental Management, 372, 123354. **
- Carmona, P., Stef, N., Jabeur, S. B., & Zaied, Y. B. (2023). Climate change and government policy: Fresh insights from complexity theory. Journal of Environmental Management, 338, 117831. ***
- Chaparro‐Banegas, N., Sánchez‐Garcia, M., Calafat‐Marzal, C., & Roig‐Tierno, N. (2024). Transforming the agri‐food sector through eco‐innovation: A path to sustainability and technological progress. Business Strategy and the Environment, 33(8), 9075–9097. *
- Dos Santos Leite Gonella, J., Filho, M. G., Ganga, G. M. D., & Lizarelli, F. L. (2024). From awareness to action: Understanding the relationship between circular economy and favourable evaluation towards sustainable development. Business Strategy and the Environment, 33(8), 8679–8694. **
- Ebrahimi, P., Khajeheian, D., & Fekete-Farkas, M. (2021). A SEM-NCA Approach towards Social Networks Marketing: Evaluating Consumers’ Sustainable Purchase Behavior with the Moderating Role of Eco-Friendly Attitude. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(24), 13276. **
- Gordon, J. A., Balta-Ozkan, N., Haq, A., & Nabavi, S. A. (2024). Necessary and sufficient conditions for deploying hydrogen homes: A consumer-oriented perspective. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 69, 982–1021. **
- Guo, J., Fu, Y., & Sun, X. (2023). Green innovation efficiency and multiple paths of urban sustainable development in China: multi-configuration analysis based on urban innovation ecosystem. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 12975. ***
- Harun, M. D., Hogset, H., & Mwesiumo, D. (2023). Dynamic capabilities and sustainability performance: Exploring the moderating role of environmental dynamism in the Norwegian fishing industry. Sustainable Development. **
- Huang, Y., Li, P., Bu, Y., & Zhao, G. (2023). What entrepreneurial ecosystem elements promote sustainable entrepreneurship?. Journal of Cleaner Production, 422, 138459. ***
- Jabeur, S. B. (2020). The Relationship Between Renewable Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in France: a Necessary Condition Analysis. Environmental Modeling & Assessment, 25(3), 397-409. *
- Jin, B., & Li, W. (2023). External Factors Impacting Residents’ Participation in Waste Sorting Using NCA and fsQCA Methods on Pilot Cities in China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(5), 4080. ***
- Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., Salehnia, N., Koengkan, M., & Silva, N. (2023). Exploring necessary and sufficient conditions for carbon emission intensity: a comparative analysis. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(43), 97319-97338. ***
- Kazemzadeh, E., Fuinhas, J. A., Salehnia, N., Silva, N., & Radulescu, M. (2024). Revealing the essential and sufficient conditions for the energy consumption diversification. Energy, 313, 133601. ***
- Kobarg, S., Stumpf-Wollersheim, J., Schlägel, C., & Welpe, I. M. (2020). Green together? The effects of companies’ innovation collaboration with different partner types on ecological process and product innovation. Industry and Innovation, 27(9), 953–990. **
- Kopplin, C. S., & Rausch, T. M. (2022. Above and beyond meat: the role of consumers’ dietary behavior for the purchase of plant-based food substitutes. Review of Managerial Science, 16, 1335–1364. ***
- Li, C., Sampene, A. K., Khan, A., & Wiredu, J. (in press). Environmental orientations to Innovation Ecosystem: The role of green transition, perceived environmental uncertainty and green transformational leadership. Operations Management Research. (published online in 2024). **
- Li, C., Wang, X., & Wang, L. (in press). Examining the crucial societal incentive approaches and their impact mechanisms to enhance the purchase intention of carbon-labeled products: A conjoined application of PLS-SEM and NCA methodologies. Energy & Environment, (published online in 2024). **
- Li, F., Zhang, H., Zhang, D., & Yan, H. (2023). Structural diffusion model and urban green innovation efficiency—A hybrid study based on DEA-SBM, NCA, and fsQCA. Sustainability, 15(17), 12705. ***
- Lu, Y., Xiang, P. A. The configuration pathways of organic agriculture development in China: a study based on fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis. Chinese Journal of Eco-Agriculture, 2023, 31(4): 654−664. ***
- Luo, L., Wang, Y., Liu, Y., Zhang, X., & Fang, X. (2022). Where is the pathway to sustainable urban development? Coupling coordination evaluation and configuration analysis between low-carbon development and eco-environment: A case study of the Yellow River Basin, China. Ecological Indicators, 144, 109473.***
- Meng, X., Cheng, Y., & Xuan, Y. (2024). Multiple paths of green and low-carbon development in industrial parks: Group analysis based on the TOE framework. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 12, 1361598. ***
- Min, Q., Zhu, R., & Peng, L. (2024). Pathways to improving carbon emission efficiency in provinces: A comparative qualitative analysis based on the technology-organization-environment framework. Heliyon. ***
- Munir, M. A., Hussain, A., Farooq, M., Habib, M. S., & Shahzad, M. F. (2023). Data-Driven Transformation: The Role of Ambidexterity and Analytics Capability in Building Dynamic and Sustainable Supply Chains. Sustainability, 15(14), 10896. **
- Quaicoe, J., Acquah, I. S. K., & Gatsi, J. G. (2024). Unravelling the nice-to-have and must-have circular economy-oriented dynamic capabilities for sustainable product design and end-of-life management: Insights from PLS-SEM and NCA. Journal of Cleaner Production, 479, 144004. **
- Si, H., Li, N., Duan, X., Cheng, L., & Bao, Z. (2023). Understanding the public's willingness to participate in the Carbon Generalized System of Preferences (CGSP): An innovative mechanism to drive low-carbon behavior in China. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 38, 1-12. **
- Sun, C., Xia, E., Huang, J., & Tong, H. (2024). Coupled coordination and pathway analysis of food security and carbon emission efficiency under climate-smart agriculture orientation. Science of The Total Environment, 948, 174706. ***
- Sun, X., Zhu, S., Guo, J., Peng, S., Qie, X., Yu, Z., Wu, J., & Li, P. (2024). Exploring ways to improve China’s ecological well-being amidst air pollution challenges using mixed methods. Journal of Environmental Management, 364, 121457. **/***
- Wang, G., Li, X., Gao, Y., Zeng, C., Wang, B., Li, X., & Li, X. (2023). How does land consolidation drive rural industrial development? Qualitative and quantitative analysis of 32 land consolidation cases in China. Land Use Policy, 130, 106664. ***
- Wang, C., Rahman, Md. M., Siddik, A. B., Wen, Z. G., & Sobhani, F. A. (2024). Exploring the synergy of logistics, finance, and technology on innovation. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 21918. **/***
- Wang, G., Zhang, H., Zeng, S., Meng, X., & Lin, H. (2023). Reporting on sustainable development: Configurational effects of top management team and corporate characteristics on environmental information disclosure. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 30, 28–52. ***
- Wang, X., Zhang, T., Luo, S., & Abedin, M. Z. (2023). Pathways to improve energy efficiency under carbon emission constraints in iron and steel industry: Using EBM, NCA and QCA approaches. Journal of Environmental Management, 348, 119206. ***
- Yan, J., Işık, C., Ongan, S., Pinzon, S., & Tillaguango, B. (2024). Analysis of green total factor productivity in China’s forestry industry: Technological, organizational, and environmental framework for sustainable economic development. Sustainable Development, 32(6), 7278–7291. ***
- Zhang, J. (in press). A configurational analysis of innovation environment and industrial green total factor productivity. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, (published online in 2024). ***
Publications suggesting NCA for future research:
- Denčić-Mihajlov, K., Krstić, M., & Spasić, D. (2020). Sensitivity Analysis as a Tool in Environmental Policy for Sustainability: The Case of Waste Recycling Projects in the Republic of Serbia. Sustainability, 12(19), 7995.
- Jouber, H. (2023). Environmental sustainability performance and shareholder value: an international fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis. EuroMed Journal of Business