Institute for Social Research - Open Arcive: Recent submissions
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Local Immigration and Support for Anti-Immigration Parties: A Meta-Analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Does the share of immigrants in a community influence whether people vote for anti-immigration parties? We conduct a systematic review of the causal inference literature studying this question. We collect estimates from ... -
Lønns- og karriereutvikling blant høyt utdannede i Norge, 2004–2019
(Rapport – Institutt for samfunnsforskning, Research report, 2021)Denne rapporten presenterer analyser av lønnsutviklingen for høyt utdannede i perioden 2004–2019. Hensikten er å gi en beskrivelse av lønnsnivået og -utviklingen for forskere i offentlig og privat sektor i perioden og å ... -
Online Hate and Zeitgeist of Fear: A Five-Country Longitudinal Analysis of Hate Exposure and Fear of Terrorism After the Paris Terrorist Attacks in 2015
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Explaining the Varieties of Volunteering in Europe: A Capability Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Volunteer rates vary greatly across Europe despite the voluntary sector’s common history and tradition. This contribution advances a theoretical explanation for the variation in volunteering across Europe—the capability ... -
International labor market competition and wives’ labor supply responses
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Fortsatt polarisering i det norske arbeidsmarkedet?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Arbeidsmarkedene i vestlige land har blitt polarisert over tid ved at middelklasseyrker har blitt automatisert bort. Denne prosessen er tidligere også dokumentert i Norge. Ettersom automatiseringen og digitaliseringen har ... -
Increased media choice and political knowledge gaps: A comparative longitudinal study of 18 established democracies 1995-2015
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We investigate the often-stated, but disputed claim in the political science and political communication literature that increasing media choice widens inequalities in political knowledge. The assumption is that in a ... -
Lowering the Voting Age to 16 in Practice: Processes and Outcomes Compared
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Research into the possible consequences of lowering the voting age to 16 used to be rather speculative in nature, as there were few countries that had implemented earlier enfranchisement. This has changed over the past ... -
Promoting Diversity but Striving for Excellence: Opening the ‘Black Box’ of Academic Hiring
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Retirement anticipation - gendered patterns in a gender-equal society? a study of senior workers in Norway,
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Navigating to the Top in an Egalitarian Welfare State: Institutional Opportunity Structures of Second-generation Social Mobility
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Combining Work and Pension in Norway: Gathering Information and Imagining the Future
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The Norwegian pension system has provided unprecedented flexibility to combine work and pension drawing from the age of 62, and this has become a popular option. Using qualitative interviews with 28 older workers, we explore ... -
Inviting immigrants in: Field experiments in voter mobilization among immigrants in Norway
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Tillit etter terror i Norge, Frankrike og Spania. Betydningen av narrativer og politisk kontekst
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Kjønn, karriere og omsorgsansvar blant jurister
(Research report, 2021)Denne rapporten presenterer funn fra en spørreundersøkelse om kjønn, karriere og omsorgsansvar blant jurister, basert på svarene fra rundt 3400 yrkesaktive medlemmer av Norges Juristforbund. Juristene i studien har samme ... -
Forskerne og offentligheten – om ytringsfrihet i akademia
(Research report, 2021)Den akademiske friheten gir vitenskapelig ansatte, formelt og via lov, en omfattende formell ytringsfrihet. Likevel kan det være trekk ved ulike forskningsområder, forskningsinstitusjoner, opinionsklima og informasjonslandsskap ... -
Spranget fra hvem som er rasist, til når, hvor og hvordan
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Media and Bureaucracy: Investigating Media Awareness Amongst Civil Servants
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Scholars claim that civil servants are increasingly having to engage in media management and be aware of how events are presented in the press, with this media awareness being said to threaten civil servants’ traditional ... -
Selection Criteria in Refugee Resettlement. Balancing vulnerability and future integration in eight resettlement countries
(Rapport – Institutt for samfunnsforskning, Research report, 2021)In this report, we analyze resettlement programs for refugees in eight countries, highlighting the similarities and differences regarding their selection criteria and practices. In addition to Norway, the study includes ...