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Spansk nivå III - nye læringsmuligheter og deltakelse i læringsrom i hverdag og fritid
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)I en tid med økende globalisering og digitalisering møter dagens spanskelever målspråket i mange ulike situasjoner og i ulike læringsrom, noe som åpner for nye erfaringer med språk og språklæring. Denne artikkelen presenterer ... -
A new Keynesian framework and wage and price dynamics in the USA
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper investigates theoretical implications from a new Keynesian model focusing on the labor market, by imposing them as testable restrictions in an estimated vector error correction model on US data from 1982Q3 to ... -
Violence et sacré dans La Jongleuse de Rachilde
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article proposes to decipher the motifs of violence, death and blood in Rachilde’s novel La Jongleuse (The Juggler) (1900) aiming to discern how they may be related to love, the sacred and art. In our reading, the two ... -
Does emigration reduce corruption?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)We study the effects of emigration on bribery experience and attitudes towards corruption in the migrants’ countries of origin. Using data from the Gallup Balkan Monitor survey and instrumental variable analysis, we find ... -
Science as a Vocation in the Era of Big Data: the Philosophy of Science behind Big Data and humanity’s Continued Part in Science
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-05)We now live in the era of big data, and according to its proponents, big data is poised to change science as we know it. Claims of having no theory and no ideology are made, and there is an assumption that the results of ... -
Ti år etter kvinners stemmerett i Kuwait: Quo Vadis?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)16. mai 2015 var det ti år siden kvinner i Kuwait fikk stemmerett. Hvordan har de brukt sine politiske rettigheter som borgere i et av klodens rikeste og mest verdikonservative hjørner? -
Concepts of Work in Marx, Durkheim, and Weber
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06)The extremely dramatic social transformation – called ‘the great transformation’ by Polanyi (1985) – that the full emergence of capitalism and industrialism meant in Europe led to the birth of modern social theory. The ... -
Growth-based Theories for Declining Regions? A Note on Conceptualisations of Demographic Change for Regional Economic Development
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article aims to critically assess the economic growth paradigm, which typically underlies most approaches to regional policymaking for demographic change. While population losses, ageing and outmigration – i.e. phenomena ... -
Exploring the use of agent-based modelling (ABM) in mixed methods research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Agent-based modeling (ABM) is in many ways an outsider in social research methods, but I will here argue that it has an important role to play in combination with other methods and approaches. ABM can be used in ways that ... -
Editorial on the special issue "Theorising and narrating the geographies of demographic change"
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Enfranchised Minors: Women as People in the Middle East after the 2011 Arab Uprisings
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-03)The civic status of female citizens in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is conceptualized as “enfranchised minorhood” which reflects the confined position of adult women as legal minors under the trusteeship ... -
Overordnet kommunal planlegging i et folkehelseperspektiv
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Fra folkehelse i alt vi gjør, til folkehelse på 1-2-3: følgeevaluering av pilotprosjekt med helsekonsekvensvurderinger i fire østfoldkommuner
(Oppdragsrapport (Høgskolen i Østfold);2015:6, Research report, 2015-11-02)Oppdragsrapporten er skrevet for Helsedirektoratet i forbindelse med et prosjekt som hadde som målsetning å utvikle og formidle erfaringer om hvordan den nye folkehelseloven fungerer i praksis. Rapporten er en av mange ... -
Om helsekonsekvensutredninger: en oppsummering av norske og internasjonale kunnskaper
(Oppdragsrapport (Høgskolen i Østfold);2015:7, Research report, 2015-10-21)Rapporten er utarbeidet på oppdrag fra Helsedirektoratet og beskriver hvordan helsekonsekvensutredninger (HKU) er et forholdsvis nytt fenomen, utviklet av WHO i samarbeid med andre internasjonale organisasjoner og nasjonale ... -
La composition textuelle: des plans de textes à la macro-proposition
(Rapport (Høgskolen i Østfold);2012:2, Research report, 2013-01-18)Nous situons notre travail dans le domaine de la linguistique textuelle et de l’analyse des discours avec l'ambition de travailler sur des corpus de textes longs. Ceci est le point de départ d'où sont déduites toute une ... -
Housing careers, house price dispersion and the housing market multiplier
(Arbeidsrapport (Høgskolen i Østfold);2012:7, Working paper, 2012-10-11)Housing markets reflect our housing consumption profile over the life cycle. As we age, marry and have kids, we seek larger dwellings and to a greater extent owner-occupied housing. The up-trading process has two key ... -
Born at the wrong time?: The effects of the 2004 Minority Education Reform on pupil performance in Latvia
(Arbeidsrapport (Høgskolen i Østfold);2011:12, Working paper, 2012-10-01)One quarter of all schoolchildren in Latvia go to the publicly funded minority (predominantly Russian) schools. In 2004, the language of instruction in minority schools was changed from essentially minority language to a ... -
A comment on LTV, risk and incentives in mortgage markets
(Arbeidsrapport (Høgskolen i Østfold);2012:4, Working paper, 2012-08-29)This paper comments on the increase in LTV ratios experienced in a number of countries in the years preceding the financial crisis. Highlighting the capital structure of housing investments and the excess return to housing ... -
Together or apart?: Attitudes towards multi-ethnic state and ethnically mixed communities in post-independence Kosovo
(Arbeidsrapport (Høgskolen i Østfold);2011:11, Working paper, 2012-06-29)The success of Kosovo as an independent and multi-ethnic state depends crucially on the ability and willingness of different ethnic groups to live and work together. We explore the attitudes towards multi-ethnic state and ... -
Gender, ethnicity and migration?: Explaining aspirations to join the EU in post-independence Kosovo
(Arbeidsrapport (Høgskolen i Østfold);2011:10, Working paper, 2012-06-29)We explore the attitudes towards joining the EU in post-independence Kosovo, focussing particularly on the potential role of gender, ethnicity and migration. The study is based on a survey of 1367 respondents carried out ...