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Activation by technology: Young people’s use of digital tools provided by the government
Larsson, Karl Kristian; Haldar, Marit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Modern welfare agencies are increasingly offering clients digital tools in their service delivery. Since young people are prolific users of digital technology, this trend should be to their advantage. However, the quantitative ... -
Can Computers Automate Welfare? Norwegian Efforts to Make Welfare Policy More Effective
Larsson, Karl Kristian; Haldar, Marit (Journal of Extreme Anthropology;Vol. 5 No. 1 (2021): Algorithmic Governance: Fantasies of Social Control, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-20)Information-driven automated systems that deliver services proactively to citizens in need are heralded as the next level of digital government. There is, however, concern that such systems make welfare services less ... -
Digitization or equality: When government automation covers some, but not all citizens
Larsson, Karl Kristian (Government Information Quarterly: an international journal of information technology management, policies, and practices;Volume 38, Issue 1, January 2021, 101547, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-16)This paper presents an empirical study of automation in government digital systems. Previous studies have found that automated systems are not suited to cover all citizens equally and may cause administrative burdens on ... -
Making sense of the digital co-production of welfare services: using digital technology to simplify or tailor the co-production of services
Larsson, Karl Kristian; Skjølsvik, Tale (Public Management Review;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-03)This paper offers a theoretical framework for digital co-production in public services and considers the benefits and limitations such services can have for citizens. Based on examples from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare ...