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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Experimental research on ethnic discrimination in labour markets is often concerned with individual-level mechanisms. Structural macro-level drivers of discrimination, however, are more difficult to address. We present the ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Disparities in health by adult income are well documented, but we know less about the childhood origins of health inequalities, and it remains unclear how the shape of the gradient varies across ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Demographic theories maintain that family policies that support gender equality may lead to higher fertility levels in postindustrial societies. This phenomenon is often exemplified by the situation in the Nordic countries. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives The very high rates of smoking among men and the rapid changes among women in the Post-Soviet countries mean that this region offers an opportunity to understand better the intergenerational role of parental ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Most educational mobility research assumes that the associations between parents' economic resources and children's academic performance do not vary between low- and high-performing children. Analyzing such variation ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2002)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 1996)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Science is under attack and scientists are becoming more involved in efforts to defend it. The rise in science advocacy raises important questions regarding how science mobilization can both defend science and promote its ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Abstract Drug dealing is widespread in all sectors of society but is still studied predominantly in disadvantaged urban areas. We identify three main pathways to drug dealing based on qualitative interviews with ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article presents new empirical research on what it takes to provide enduring access to affordable, reliable and useful electricity services for all. We analyze and synthesize the long-term experiences with three ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2001)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article examines the emergence and transformation of Norway’s peace engagement in the context of changing international relations. Focusing on foreign policy discourses and practices, the article portrays peace ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 1999)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Introduction: International drug policy has traditionally been based on the premise that illegal drugs are more harmful than legal substances. Here, we investigate how students in the UK and Norway now perceive possible ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Compared to the majority population, studies have shown that non-western immigrants are more likely to work in jobs for which they are overqualified. These findings are based on coarse measures of jobs, and an important ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Accountability is a multifaceted concept fraught with ambiguity. In contributing to the critical literature on transparency and accountability, this paper explores how accountability in extractive resource governance is ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)In many parts of the world, people access consumer goods mainly via informal economic networks. In this article, I analyse the governance of petty commodity chains through a case study of Chinese fashion jewellery produced ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Research on the ‘civic turn’ in European citizenship policies suggests that concerns over immigrant integration have fueled the restrictive development of citizenship policies in recent decades. However, few efforts have ...