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Area-based initiatives and urban democracy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Area-based initiatives (ABIs) set out to improve livability and living conditions in disadvantaged urban neigh- borhoods by making use of extensive citizen participation. ABIs are often criticized for constituting a form ... -
The Co-creation paradox: Small towns and the promise and limits of collaborative governance for low-carbon, sustainable futures
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Co-creation is considered a ‘near perfect strategy’ for resolving complex and unruly public problems, such as climate change. Based on data collected among small Scandinavian towns, this article investigates the role of ... -
Comprehensive Health Assessment for Children in Out-of-Home Care: An Exploratory Study of Service Needs and Mental Health in a Norwegian Population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)A comprehensive model for routine multi-disciplinary health assessment for children in out-of-home care was piloted in a Norwegian region. This paper reports on identified service needs and mental disorders among 196 ... -
Comprehensive Health Assessment for Children in Out-of-Home Care: An Exploratory Study of Service Needs and Mental Health in a Norwegian Population
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)A comprehensive model for routine multi-disciplinary health assessment for children in out-of-home care was piloted in a Norwegian region. This paper reports on identified service needs and mental disorders among 196 ... -
Contentious politics of slums: Understanding different outcomes of community resistance against evictions in Rio de Janeiro
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Between 2010 and 2016, over 65,000 slum dwellers were forcibly evicted in Rio de Janeiro. This article compares three cases of anti-eviction resistance over this period. While the three case study communities were all ... -
‘Crimea will forever be Russian’: dissenting Norwegian media discourses on Russia’s annexation of Crimea
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The scholarly literature on Russia’s influence in Europe has so far mainly focused on Russia’s influence activities, discussed either as ‘disinformation’ or ‘soft power’. Less attention has been paid to understanding the ... -
Cultural policy and the politics of display. The establishment of the opera house in Oslo.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)How can we understand governments’ willingness to make large investments in iconic cultural buildings? What does this trend tell us about governments’ cultural policy interests and priorities? In this article we illuminate ... -
Democratic decentralisation and poverty reduction: Exploring the linkages
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Dimensions of social cohesion in a transitional society: The case of Ukraine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Focusing on the local community level, this study draws on representative survey data to examine how Ukrainians perceive social cohesion on the basis of objective and subjective criteria. Building on Chan et al.'s ... -
Distinguishing between Sources of Natural Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) Based on Its Characteristics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Increasing levels of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in watercourses in the northern hemisphere are mainly due to reduced acid rain, climate change, and changes in agricultural practices. However, their impacts vary in time ... -
Festivals and the political dynamics of cultural policy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this article, we account for the history of changes in festival policies at the state level of government in Norway from the 1990s to the present. The question we seek to illuminate is: What can these changes in festival ... -
Flere eldre innvandrere blant framtidens brukere av omsorgstjenester
(Tidsskrift for omsorgsforskning;Årgang 8, nr. 2-2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-12)Bakgrunn:Antall innvandrere i Norge vil øke framover, primært i de eldre aldersgruppene. I denne artikkelen utdyper vi hva som sannsynligvis vil kjennetegne framtidens eldre innvandrere i Norge, og vi drøfter implikasjoner ... -
Hvordan sikre stabile partnerskapsmodeller for sosial infrastruktur i nye utbyggingsområder?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)De siste årene har det vokst frem nye offentlig-private partnerskap rundt nabolagshus i nye boligprosjekter, hvor private utbyggingsaktører spiller en stor rolle. Slike nabolagshus representerer sosial infrastruktur som ... -
"Institutional primacy vs. transnational segmentation: Transnational networks of regulatory agencies and the administrative identifications of national Ooficials".
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article investigates the effects of embedding into transnational networks of regulatory agencies (TRNs) on the administrative identifications held by national agency officials. Drawing on an organisational-institutional ... -
Integrative climate leadership in multi-level policy packages for urban mobility - A study of governance systems in two Nordic urban regions
(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 ... -
Kan vanskeligstilte på boligmarkedet eie egen bolig? En analyse av mulighetsrommet i startlånsordningen
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Hva er mulighetene for at såkalt vanskeligstilte, gjennom Husbankens startlånsordning, kan eie egen bolig innenfor rammene av dagens boligmarked? Etter en forskriftsendring i 2014 er startlånsordningen spisset mot nettopp ... -
Kommunenes forebyggende terrorsikkerhetsarbeid og partnerskap med politiet
(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 ... -
Microaggression within the patrol service–a barrier against ethnic representation?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Despite a growing body of research on experiences of discrimination and racism within the police, literature showing how these experiences impact on ethnic representation remains scarce. In this article, I explore which ... -
A multi-dimensional assessment of urban vulnerability to climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)In this paper, we develop and apply a multi-dimensional vulnerability assessment framework for understanding the impacts of climate change-induced hazards in Sub-Saharan African cities. The research was carried out within ... -
New Public Management and hospital efficiency: the case of Norwegian public hospital trusts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)New Public Management-inspired reforms in the Norwegian hospital sector have introduced several features from the private sector into a predominantly public healthcare system. Since the late 1990s, several reforms have ...