• Health promotion at local level in Norway: The use of public health coordinators and health overviews to promote fair distribution among social groups 

      Hagen, Susanne; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Helgesen, Marit Kristine; Fosse, Elisabeth; Torp, Steffen (International Journal of Health Policy and Management;7(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Abstract Background: Norway is internationally known today for its political and socio-economic prioritization of equity. The 2012 Public Health Act (PHA) aimed to further equity in the domain of health by addressing the ...
    • How Assad changed population growth in Sweden and Norway: Syrian refugees’ impact on Nordic national and municipal demography 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Mussino, Eleonora; Aradhya, Siddartha (Plos One;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-20)
      In an increasingly interconnected world, the demographic effects of wars are not confined only to war zones and neighbouring areas; wars and conflicts may also change populations far away. Without the war in Syria under ...
    • How can co-creation improve the engagement of farmers in weather and climate services (WCS) in India 

      Vedeld, Trond; Mathur, Mihir; Bharti, Neha (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 much would reduced emigration mitigate ageing in Norway? 

      Tønnessen, Marianne; Syse, Astri (Vienna Yearbook of Population Research;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Population ageing is a topic of great concern in many countries. To counteract the negative effects of ageing, increased fertility or immigration are often proposed as demographic remedies. Changed emigration is, however, ...
    • Ideals and realities of restitution: The Colombian land restitution programme 

      García-Godos, Jemima; Wiig, Henrik (Journal of Human Rights Practice;Volume 10, Issue 1 - February 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-04)
      Colombian Law 1448 of 2011, known as the Victims’ Law, addresses the issue of internal displacement and land dispossession caused by the armed conflict. The law aims to help internally displaced people (IDPs) to a better ...
    • Ideas and leadership in the crafting of alternative industrial policies: Local content requirements for the Brazilian oil and gas sector 

      Kasahara, Yuri; Botelho, Antonio Jose Junqueira (Comparative politics;April 2019 issue, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Latin America is viewed as a region that has embraced a strategy of “open-economy industrial policy” (OEIP). However, the region’s transition to OEIP has been neither complete nor irreversible. In this article, we argue ...
    • ‘If I Had My House, I’d Feel Free’: Housing and the (Re)Productions of Citizenship in Cape Town, South Africa 

      Millstein, Marianne (Urban Forum;31 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-29)
      While urban divisions are commonly emphasized in urban studies, there has been less emphasis on reproductions and contestations of divides within marginal urban spaces. This paper explores the dynamics of juxtaposed ...
    • Indigenousness and Urbanization 

      Berg-Nordlie, Mikkel; Dankertsen, Astri; Winsvold, Marte Slagsvold (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      From the Arctic to Australia, from the Americas to Asia, Indigenous peoples are experiencing a demographic shift towards increased urbanity. The cities that Indigenous people move to, tend to be culturally and politically ...
    • Innledning – europeisk venstreside mellom krise og fornyelse 

      Braathen, Einar (Vardøger;Volum 38, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Dette nummeret av Vardøger inneholder ulike bidrag til forståelsen av europeisk venstreside og den utvikling den er inne i. Nummeret analyserer og drøfter venstresidens utfordringer. Det er grunnlag for å si at venstresiden ...
    • Institutional Convergence and Divergence in Norwegian Cultural Policy. Central Government LAM-organization 1999 – 2019 

      Vårheim, Andreas; Skare, Roswitha; Stokstad, Sigrid (Current Topics in Library and Information Practice; Libraries, Archives and Museums as Democratic Spaces in a Digital Age, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      [T]he advent of electronic sources of information and their ever-increasing volume and variety will require a major redefinition and integration of the role of archives, museums, and research libraries. It is my point of ...
    • Integrative climate leadership in multi-level policy packages for urban mobility - A study of governance systems in two Nordic urban regions 

      Tønnesen, Anders; Hanssen, Gro Sandkjær; Hansen, Karsten Bruun; Valencia, Sandra C. (Transport Policy;Volume 128, November 2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This paper involves a comparative study of policymaking related to urban transport in the Gothenburg and Oslo regions. It sets out to show how strong climate leadership relates to the integration of policy measures and ...
    • Interdisciplinary research and transdisciplinary processes for environmental management under different socio-natural conditions 

      Orderud, Geir; Vogt, Rolf David; Tan, Hongze; Luo, Jing (International Journal of Environmental Studies;Volume 75 - Issue 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-08)
      Interdisciplinary research and transdisciplinary processes as part of environmental management respond to the increasing complexity of socio-natural changes in recent decades. Two similar studies of eutrophication in raw ...
    • Introduction: The Russian welfare state in a time of economic stagnation 

      Cook, Linda J.; Holm-Hansen, Jørn; Kivinen, Markku; Kuhnle, Stein (Russian Politics;Volume 4 (2019): Issue 3 (Sep 2019): Special Issue: Welfare Policy In Contemporary Russia, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-27)
      This Special Issue is devoted to Russia’s welfare state during the years of economic stagnation that began in 2013. Twelve experts assess social conditions and reforms in poverty, labor market, pension, housing and education ...
    • Juxtacity: an Approach to Urban Difference, Divide, Authority, and Citizenship 

      Millstein, Marianne; Hammar, Amanda (Urban Forum;31 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-31)
      Difference is foundational to urban governance and urban life. This article—and the special issue—focuses analytically on the juxtaposition of multiple urban differences, and what happens especially in relation to urban ...
    • Kampen om en tredje boligsektor i Oslo: De kommersielle og ikke-kommersielle alternativene 

      Christiansen, Ina Marie; Kjærås, Kristin Edith Abrahamsen (Tidsskrift for boligforskning;Årgang 4, nr. 1-2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-15)
      Oslo kommune opplever økende utfordringer med tilgang på stabile og rimelige bosituasjoner for befolkningen. For å imøtegå utfordringene vil kommunen etablere en tredje boligsektor. I denne artikkelen analyseres diskursene ...
    • Knute på tråden : knutepunktordningens betydning for institusjonalisering av festivaler 

      Takle, Marianne; Bergsli, Heidi; Dokken, Therese (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Den politiske ideen om knutepunktinstitusjoner går helt tilbake til 1991 og endte med at Stortinget avviklet ordningen i 2015. På dette tidspunktet var det bare 15 festivaler igjen på ordningen, og disse ble overført til ...
    • Kommunenes forebyggende terrorsikkerhetsarbeid og partnerskap med politiet 

      Lid, Stian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Kommunene har fått større ansvar for forebyggende terrorsikkerhetsarbeid de siste årene. Et viktig spørsmål er hvordan kommunene håndterer ansvaret med å sikre offentlige byrom mot terror. Med utgangspunkt i at et velfungerende ...
    • Kulturpolitikk og festivaler 

      Takle, Marianne; Henningsen, Erik; Bøhler, Kjetil Klette; Bergsli, Heidi; Knudsen, Jan Sverre; Dokken, Therese; Røberg, Karl Ingar Kittelsen (Chapter; Research report, 2023)
      Denne rapporten drøfter om Kulturrådets tilskuddsordninger til festivaler fungerer etter hensikten som kunst- og kulturpolitisk virkemiddel. Det sentrale spørsmålet vi reiser, er: I hvilken grad og hvordan fører tilskuddet ...
    • Leading co-creation for the green shift 

      Hofstad, Hege; Sørensen, Eva; Torfing, Jacob; Vedeld, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      European cities are formulating ambitious climate mitigation goals and calling for the mobilization of societal resources through the co-creation of innovative solutions to help them achieve their goals. To improve the ...
    • Local democracy in Ukrainian cities: civic participation andresponsiveness of local authorities 

      Aasland, Aadne; Lyska, Oleksii (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-08)
      This article examines local democracy in Ukrainian cities from the perspective of the local population, with a focus on citizen participation and city authorities’ responsiveness to the concerns of local inhabitants. It ...