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Samordning av samfunnssikkerhet i norsk sentralforvaltning
(7-2007, Working paper, 2007-11)This paper is based on a study of the development of the internal security in the Norwegian Central Government in the period from 1994 to 2007. The main focus in the paper is on the roles which the Ministry of Justice and ... -
Varig bolig framfor hospits
(1-2007, Working paper, 2007-02)This is a study of how actors in Norwegian municipalities cooperate to establish more permanent housing for persons living in various forms of temporary housing shelters. In particular, it focuses on the cooperation between ... -
NPM and Beyond – Leadership, Culture, and Demography
(3-2007, Working paper, 2007-06)In this paper we ask what happens to NPM and post-NPM reform elements when they encounter the realities of the Norwegian civil service. The empirical data used in the analysis are taken mainly from surveys of civil servants ... -
Botilbud for ressurskrevende brukere innen lokal helsetjeneste i omstilling. Evaluering av prøveprosjektet Bufellesskapet Vik i Jondal kommune
(2-2007, Working paper, 2007-05)This report evaluates the local government project in Jondal municipality, called «Bufellesskapet Vik». This project offers shared housing for people with mental illness, in cooperation with other municipalities of Hordaland ... -
Unearthing a European Union Family Policy. The Impact of Social Protection Policies
(4-2007, Working paper, 2007-08)Scholars have noted that European Union social policy does not include a formal family policy. Based on a careful reading of many EU policy documents, I argue that those EU policies concerning families incorporated in ... -
The Regulatory Orthodoxy in Practice
(6–2007, Working paper, 2007-11)This paper examines whether the OECD regulatory model corresponds with regulatory practice in Norway. It describes and analyzes whether civil servants in central agencies working with regulatory tasks differ from other ... -
The Challenge of Coordination in Central Government Organizations
(5-2007, Working paper, 2007-10)This paper addresses the coordination problems in central government by focusing on the Norwegian case. The main research questions are: What are the experiences of civil servants concerning the main aspects of coordination ... -
Contraception, abortion and state socialism: categories in birth control discourses and policies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)The article is about the politics of birth control in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). I will map abortion and contraception policies and discourses during and after state socialism, with Russia, Poland and Romania as ... -
The EU Fight Against Poverty and Social Exclusion. Activation,Targeting and the Sustainability of the Welfare State
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2006-11)At the Lisbon Council of March 2000, the EU member states agreed that they should coordinate their policies for combating poverty and social exclusion on the basis of an open method of coordination (OMC). This paper focuses ... -
Modern Regulatory Agencies - Professional and Judicial Objectivity or Increased Complexity in Decision-Making?
(12-2006, Working paper, 2006-12)In this paper we examine the preconditions for fulfilling the aims of the regulatory reform in the case of Norway by comparing different decision-making processes in regulatory agencies. We cover both the process of ... -
Omorganisering av konkurransetilsynet
(9-2006, Working paper, 2006-11)This paper is based on an in-depth study of the development in the organization of regulation- and competition politics, in the period 2001–2006, with the reorganization of the Norwegian Competition Authority as a case. ... -
European Pension Policy Initiatives and National Reforms: Between Financial Sustainability and Adequacy
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2006-12)The EU Open method of Coordination (OMC) represents one strategy for pension reform that ideally combines agreement on common objectives with different institutional and national approaches as means of reaching these ... -
Reform of the Employment and Welfare Administrations - the Challenges of Co-ordinating Diverse Public Organisations
(14-2006, Working paper, 2006-12)This paper addresses one of the most comprehensive structural reforms in recent Norwegian administrative history: a merger of the employment and national insurance administrations, combined with more formal collaboration ... -
Utvikling av forvaltningsrevisjon i Norge
(11-2006, Working paper, 2006-11)This paper is based on an in-depth study of the development of performance auditing at the office of Auditor General of Norway. Performance auditing in Norway is a relatively new activity, and this study focuses on the ... -
Modern Management Tools in Norwegian State Agencies: Regulation Inside Government or Shopping Basket?
(13-2006, Working paper, 2006-12)This paper focuses on the broad package of modern management tools that are used by Norwegian state organizations. These tools are regarded as forms of regulation inside government as well as a shopping basket. We describe ... -
Lay perceptions of evidence-based information – a qualitative evaluation of a website for back pain sufferers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006-03-15)Background: In an evidence-informed patient choice the patient has access to research-based information about the effectiveness of health care options and is encouraged to use this information in treatment decisions. This ... -
Helsekameratene. Gruppe for flerfaglig forskning om helse og sykdom i kulturelt perspektiv, Universitetet i Bergen 1999–2005
(17-2005, Working paper, 2005-12)At the University of Bergen we established in 1999 a cross-disciplinary group of researchers working on issues related to illness and health in a cultural perspective. The group, which was called the Health Pals, included ... -
The Whole-of-Government Approach – Regulation, Performance, and Public-Sector Reform
(6-2006, Working paper, 2006-08)In this paper we first discuss «whole-of-government» initiatives as a reaction to the negative effects of NPM reforms such as structural devolution, performance management, and «single-purpose organizations». Second, we ... -
Undersøkelse av hovedfags- og masterstudenters gjennomføring og vurdering av studiesituasjonen
(5-2006, Working paper, 2006-06)This paper report on results from a survey carried out among a selection of 834 master students at University of Bergen. Only students which took final exam in the spring 2005 or were registered as a master student in the ... -
Høgare utdanningstilbod på Vestlandet og i Agder-fylka
(1-2006, Working paper, 2006-05)Rapporten presenterer ein oversikt over høgare utdanningstilbod på Vestlandet og i Agder-fylka med særleg vekt på næringsretta tilbod. Utdanning for helse- og sosialsektoren dominerer kandidatproduksjonen. Nest største ...