Blar i NORCE vitenarkiv på forfatter "Jacobsen, Dag Ingvar"
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Does shared service delivery affect cost? A study of the cost-capacity relation in Norwegian local child protection services
Blåka, Sara; Jacobsen, Dag Ingvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Intermunicipal cooperation is often seen as a means to increase capacity and reap economic benefits of scale. Prior research, however, shows that the effects of shared service delivery diverge, leaving scholars and ... -
Service quality and the optimum number of members in intermunicipal cooperation: The case of emergency primary care services in Norway
Blåka, Sara; Jacobsen, Dag Ingvar; Morken, Tone (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Intermunicipal cooperation (IMC) is often used as a mean to reap scale benefits. Most studies on the effects of IMC focus on cost savings, while service quality is overlooked. In this study, the focus is set on input quality ...