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EUs funksjon som en regulatorisk styringsagent av norsk skipsfartsnæring mellom 1994 og 2020
(Master thesis, 2021-07-01)Tilbake i 1994 trådte EØS-avtalen i kraft og Norge ble dermed en del av EUs indre marked. Utenom de økonomiske konsekvensene EØS-avtalen skulle få for Norges næringsliv, viser denne avhandlingen til hvilke juridiske og ... -
Evading Responsibility? An Analysis of Norwegian Climate Policy from 2006-2016
(Master thesis, 2018-06-23)Climate change arguably constitutes one of the greatest challenges of our time, and there are adverse implications associated with the effects of environmental degradation. Additionally, the way these issues are being ... -
Evaluating Adaptive Governance in Northeast Bangladesh: A Case Study of the TRACKS Project
(Master thesis, 2017-09-01)In the face of accelerating environmental issues, such as climate change, new modes of governance have emerged. One such approach is that of adaptive governance, which can be seen as a critical challenge to the conventional ... -
Evidence in Norwegian child protection interventions – Analysing cases of familial violence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)How is expert evidence used in care order proceedings when children are considered for foster care placement because of familial violence? What are important factors and how do the decision-makers use and evaluate evidence ... -
Experts and migrants – A survey experiment on public acceptance of violence and child protection interventions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Do experts influence public attitudes toward familial violence and child protection interventions? Are public attitudes on familial violence and child protection interventions biased against migrant families? I conduct a ... -
Explaining Backlash: Social Hierarchy and Men’s Rejection of Women’s Rights Reforms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Governments promote gender-sensitive policies, yet little is known about why reform campaigns evoke backlash. Drawing on social position theory, we test whether marginalized (women’s organizations) or intrusive (Western ... -
Explaining landscape preference heterogeneity using machine learning-based survey analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)We conducted a national survey on a high-quality internet panel to study landscape preferences in Norway, using photos as stimuli. We examined preference heterogeneity with respect to socio-demographic characteristics and ... -
Explaining public acceptance of congestion charging: The role of geographical variation in the Bergen case
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Controversial policies introduced to improve public goods - such as the environment, mobility and public health - have shown patterns of initial opposition followed by broad acceptance once the public experiences positive ... -
Explaining whistle blowing processes in the Norwegian labour market: Between individual power resources and institutional arrangements
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-01-29)The aim of this article is to examine the explanatory forces of power resources and institutional factors on whistle blowing activity, its effectiveness and reactions. The authors analyse survey material of 6000 Norwegian ... -
Exploring Boundaries of Legitimate State Intervention : Adoption as a Child Protection Measure in Norway and the United States
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-09-30)This thesis asks how states form and justify policy as guardian of children’s right to protection from harm balanced against the rights and responsibilities of parents. To answer this, I have examined how Norway and the ... -
Exploring Community Policing as Social Innovation. Democratic Governance, social needs, social change, and implementation challenges The cases of Badalona and Pamplona (Spain)
(Master thesis, 2018-07-06)This thesis reads Community Policing as Social Innovation. Social Innovation is defined as new solutions to cover or meet social needs with the perspective of social change and well being improvement. Applied to the public ... -
Exploring populations view on thresholds and reasons for child protection intervention – comparing England, Norway, Poland and Romania
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This explorative study examines citizens' views on restricting parental freedom to protect children's rights in England, Norway, Poland and Romania. Are there differences in popular views in these four welfare states with ... -
Exploring the Concepts of Academic Freedom and Institutional Autonomy - A case study of the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Suleimaniyah
(Master thesis, 2009-06-12)This thesis aimed to explore the concepts of academic freedom and institutional autonomy at the Faculty of Political Science (FPS) at the University of Suleimaniyah in Iraqi Kurdistan. The main research problem was; how ... -
Fagforeininga som ikkje lét seg temje. OFS og dei oljeindustrielle relasjonane 1973-1997
(Master thesis, 2012-12-17)Denne oppgåva tek føre seg historia til fagforeininga Oljearbeidernes Fellessammenslutning (i dag SAFE) i tidsrommet 1973-1997. Studien legg vekt på korleis OFS utvikla seg i perioden, med særleg vekt på endringar i ... -
Faglig begrenset innflytelse, politisk begrenset legitimitet? Om politisering og ekspertifisering
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Denne artikkelen har som mål å undersøke en mulig ekspertifisering av den norske politikkutformingen, samt en eventuell politisering av embetsverket. Dette gjøres gjennom et casestudie av prosessen som ledet fram til ... -
Family Life for Children in State Care An Analysis of the European Court of Human Rights’ Reasoning on Adoption Without Consent
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper examines what set of familial circumstances allow for the justifiable interference with the right to respect for family life under Article 8, echr. We analyse all the Courts’ judgments on adoptions from care to ... -
Finding influentials in decision making process of local government: A study of two union councils in Peshawar district of Pakistan
(Master thesis, 2005)My study is about elites influence in the decision making process of local government ofPakistan. In 2000 Pakistan introduced a new local government system under devolutionof power plan, which promising to devolve the power ... -
"Fleire Fusingar?" En studie av til- og fraflyttingspolitikken i Fusa kommune
(Master thesis, 2014-06-02)Stadig flere distriktskommuner, utkantregioner og lokalsamfunn har siden årtusenskiftet engasjert seg i arbeid med økt tilflytting som mål. Dette er en studie av offentlig politikk på lokalt nivå med fokus på å bidra med ... -
Flere akademiske ledelsesideal? En studie av ulike begrunnelser for ledelsesmodellene i universitets- og høyskoleloven etter strukturreformen
(Master thesis, 2019-01-09)Denne oppgaven tar for seg de to ledelsesmodellene i universitets- og høyskolesektorene, nemlig valgt, todelt ledelse og ansatt, enhetlig ledelse. Studien undersøker prosessen hvor hovedmodellen for ledelse ble endret i ...