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Age of marriage and women's political engagement: Evidence from India
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Although decades have passed since most women in the democratic world gained the right to vote and run for election, a large gender gap in political participation persists, particularly in developing countries. This short ... -
Age of marriage and women's political engagement: Evidence from India
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Although decades have passed since most women in the democratic world gained the right to vote and run for election, a large gender gap in political participation persists, particularly in developing countries. This short ... -
Attitudes towards women’s participation in local politics in South Asia
(Forum for Development Studies;2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Survey data from selected geographical areas in India, Nepal and Bhutan show that attitudes towards women’s participation in local politics are overwhelmingly positive. The findings indicate a shift from the deeply embedded ... -
Child Health and Immunization – An Indian Perspective: A study on immunization strategies for improving child health in India
(Master thesis, 2013)UNICEF reported that only less than fifty percent of children in India receive full immunization. It indicates that majority of children are not protected against vaccine preventable diseases. High infant mortality rate ... -
Foreign Affairs and Federal Actors in the Indian Democracy
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2016)India is an emerging power. Its economic clout has increased substantially and on a more or less even pace since the late 1990s, partly as the consequence of this economic growth and partly as a prerequisite for it, India ... -
Grandmother, Mother and Daughter: Changing agency of Indian, middle-class women, 1908-2008
(Modern Asian Studies;46 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-08-30)Covering one hundred years, this paper recounts the life stories of three generations of middle-class women of the New Delhi-based Kapoor family. By taking the methodological view that individuals born approximately at ... -
How can co-creation improve the engagement of farmers in weather and climate services (WCS) in India
(Climate Services;Volume 15, August 2019, 100103, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-31)This paper compares how the governance of four agro-met services operating in the same basic area of Maharashtra, India condition the engagement between the users and the providers of the services. The four cases reveal ... -
How Do Droughts Impact Household Food Consumption and Nutritional Intake? A Study of Rural India
(World Development;Volume 122, October 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-06)This paper investigates the impacts of droughts on food expenditure and macronutrient consumption among rural Indian households. To isolate causal effects, I exploit random year-to-year variation in a dry shock, defined ... -
Insider, Outsider or an In-Betweener? Epistemological Reflections of a Legally Blind Researcher on Conducting Cross-National Disability Research
(Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research;Volume 22, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-12)Researchers have long debated the perils and possibilities associated with being an insider or an outsider while conducting qualitative research. This paper revisits this insider-outsider debate by drawing on the experiential ... -
The meaning of vaccination. How do parents in India justify a choice no to vaccinate their children?
(Master thesis, 2019)Even though the government emphasize on the importance of immunization in India, the vaccine preventable diseases are still prevailing in the country. The perception of parents regarding vaccines vary according to different ... -
On the Diversity of India’s Democracies
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På slakk line, eller da covid-19 kom til India
(Master thesis, 2023)Har norsk essayistikk blitt for snever, for apolitisk og for innadvendt? Bør essayet handle om den virkelige verden utenfor seg selv? I denne oppgaven utforsker jeg essayistikk i formidling av samfunnsaktuelle hendelser. ... -
Recognition of indigenous knowledges and identity construction in public primary education in Wayanad.
(Master thesis, 2014)This thesis explores the recognition of indigenous knowledges in primary education in the Wayanad district in South India. India has made substantial progress in terms of providing free, compulsory education for all ... -
Social Resilience in the Labour Market: Learning from Young Adults with Visual Impairments in Oslo and Delhi
(Young - Nordic Journal of Youth Research;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-03)Globally, young adults with visual impairments (YAVI) encounter multiple employment barriers. However, many circumscribe the risk of labour market exclusion and secure gainful employment. This article surfaces protective ... -
The Shame of pverty - A Comparative Analysis Of The Shaming Experience In Welfare Programmes Provided By Public And Private Institutions Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Faculty of
(Master thesis, 2016)In recent years there has been an increase in the public expenditure for providing welfare assistance to the people. With the UN convention making the access to social welfare to maintain a decent standard of living as a ... -
Thinking the delirious pandemic governance by numbers with Samit Basu’s Chosen Spirits and Prayaag Akbar’s Leila
(Journal of Postcolonial Writing;Volume 58, 2022 - Issue 2: Special Issue: Fractured Identities, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04-01)Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of technocratic near-real-time data-driven governance, in that new rules, measures, and prohibitions have been introduced and revoked in response to predictive ... -
Two factors, one direction towards social regulation policy convergence: Learning from policy experts in Norway and India
(Alter - European Journal of Disability Research;Volume 15, Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-10)Two significantly different countries such as Norway and India have adopted similar social regulation policies aimed at the employment of disabled people since the 1990s. Countries can adopt social regulation policies, ... -
'Vi bor her fordi vi ikke har noe annet alternativ': Sårbar stillstand gjennom 40 år i en slum i New Delhi
(Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)India er et av verdens mest ulike land med et hierarkisk kastesystem som rangerer folk som iboende forskjellige, og med stor ulikhet mellom fattige og rike. Det er i de store megabyene at ulikhetene er størst og mest ...