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The impact of having a child with special needs: Labour market adaptations of immigrant and majority mothers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article compares how having a child with special needs shapes the labour market adaptations of immigrant and majority mothers. We use longitudinal data from Norwegian public registers including all women who gave birth ... -
The Impact of Mental Health Problems in Adolescence on Educational Attainment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of the study has been to examine the impact of diagnosed internalising and externalising behavioural problems on educational attainment. We used a fixed-effect model on rich individual longitudinal register data. ... -
The Impact of Relative Poverty on Norwegian Adolescents' Subjective Health: A Causal Analysis with Propensity Score Matching
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The influence of expert groups: a citation analysis
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The Institutional Anchoring of Social Media Venues as Arenas for Local Political Communication. Perceptions by Voters and Politicians
(Chapter, 2017)The article explores social media as institutions for political communication between voters and politicians. While observers have focused on the political use of social media when exploring their democratic potential, ... -
The Making and Circulation of Corporate Quotas
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter examines the making and circulation of gender quotas for corporate boards, a gender-equality policy innovation adopted by Norway’s parliament in 2003. Corporate quotas quickly attracted considerable international ... -
The making and unmaking of ethnic boundaries in the public sphere: The case of Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This article employs theories of ethnic boundary-making to explore when and under what conditions ethnicity and religious background shape minorities’ experiences when participating in the public sphere in Norway. Drawing ... -
The Making of Immigrant Niches in an Affluent Welfare State
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)This article explores how immigrant niches have emerged within two traditional working-class industries in Norway. Drawing on extensive case studies in urban and coastal areas, we analyze how employers perceive the ... -
The meaning of ethnic equality in Scandinavian anti-discrimination legislation :
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Ethnicity is an academically contested concept and has multiple meanings in everyday communication. The present article analyses recent Swedish and Norwegian anti-discrimination law reform documents and asks how policymakers ... -
The New Politics of the Welfare State? A Case Study of Extra-Parliamentary Party Politics in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)According to the literature on the ‘new politics of the welfare state’, party politics plays a minor role in welfare policy outputs today. In this article, we ask what the degree of politicisation is below the level of ... -
The Nordic Gender Equality Model
(Chapter, 2017)In this chapter, we investigate the descriptive premises involved in portrayals of a Nordic model of gender equality. Mainly, we focus on the equality dimensions that form the baseline in comparative welfare state research ... -
The Nordic welfare model in an open European labor market
(Journal article, 2015)Is it possible to sustain an ambitious and redistributive Nordic welfare state in a Europe with open borders? Drawing on longitudinal administrative records spanning four decades, we first present discouraging historical ... -
The Nordic welfare state model
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The renationalisation of migration policies in times of crisis: the case of Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)ABSTRACT Securing collective action in the field of asylum regulation is high on the European political agenda. In this article, we look at one country’s partial pullback from the regional cooperation during the high influx ... -
The road ahead: a policy agenda for the third sector in Europe
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The Role of Employer-Provided Sick Pay in Britain and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Higher replacement rates often imply higher levels of absenteeism, yet even in generous welfare economies, employers provide sick pay in addition to the public sick pay. Using comparative population-representative workplace ... -
The roles and impacts of the third sector in Europe
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The Scandinavian model-An interpretation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The small open economies in Scandinavia have for long periods had high work effort, small wage differentials, high productivity, and a generous welfare state. To understand how this might be an economic and political ...