ERC Consolidator Grant · 2023
Power, Politics and Contestation in Global Technical Standard-Setting
The governance of global technical standard-setting is in the midst of unprecedented transformation and contestation. Long dominated by wealthy industrialized countries, international standardization organizations have been shaken by the emergence of rising standards powers, above all China. Alongside China, several other Global South countries are now breaching the high barriers to entry in this field. TECHtonics will contribute two theoretical innovations addressed to both the international standardization literature and scholars of global governance more broadly. One aim of the project is development of a framework to study how and why some developing countries manage to acquire…
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