Browsing Institutt for statsvitenskap by Author "Klausen, Jan Erling"
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Klausen, Jan Erling; Vabo, Signy Irene; Winsvold, Marte Slagsvold (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)In this article, we investigate elected representatives’ attitudes to citizen participation and the design of participatory arrangements. We distinguish between citizenship-oriented and governance-oriented attitudes. Whereas ...
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Klausen, Jan Erling; Winsvold, Marte (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Transferring public service provision to state-owned enterprises (SOEs) raises concerns over accountability deficits. We argue that the governance of SOEs requires reconciliation of the accountability relations found in ...
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Klausen, Jan Erling; Myrvold, Trine; Stokstad, Sigrid (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Med innføringen av parlamentarisk styreform i 1986, fikk Oslo kommune delt politisk topplederskap. Det tradisjonsrike ordførervervet ble beholdt, samtidig som byrådslederen inntok en viktig rolle som operativ politisk ...
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Askim, Jostein; Houlberg, Kurt; Klausen, Jan Erling (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Mergers incentivize local governments to ease their fiscal policies before the merger is implemented. This incentive is powerful: it is known that local governments start easing fiscal policies even before they know for ...
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Local government amalgamations and pre-merger overspending: Central naivety meets local opportunism Askim, Jostein Rosfjord; Houlberg, Kurt; Klausen, Jan Erling (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Amalgamation of local governments is an incentive for pre-merger overspending as the costs are transferred to the merged unit of the future. The article updates application of the common pool theory to such opportunistic ...
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Klausen, Jan Erling; Askim, Jostein; Christensen, Tom (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Public sector reforms often take place in heterogeneous reform environments. Key political, administrative, and societal actors often advocate different definitions of problems and solutions. A major leadership challenge ...
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Houlberg, Kurt; Klausen, Jan Erling (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
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Klausen, Jan Erling (Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 1994)PROSESS OG STRUKTUR: REORGANISERINGEN AV DEN SENTRALE UTDANNINGSADMINISTRASJONEN 1988-93 Denne oppgaven tar for seg reorganiseringen av den sentrale utdanningsadministrasjonen fra den ble initiert i 1988 og frem til i dag. ...
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Klausen, Jan Erling; Szmigiel-Rawska, Katarzyna (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Policy innovation in unitary states relies heavily on the proclivity of local governments to identify and respond to emerging policy challenges. The article contributes by applying a framework for policy innovation normally ...
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Askim, Jostein; Klausen, Jan Erling; Vabo, Signy Irene; Bjurstrøm, Karl Hagen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Local government systems change at varying speeds. While some countries have dramatically reduced the number of local governments during a short period of time, other countries have seen only incremental change or relative ...
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Folkestad, Bjarte; Klausen, Jan Erling; Saglie, Jo; Segaard, Signe Bock (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Consultative referendums may provide crucial information about public opinion but have received little attention in the literature compared with their binding counterparts. In this article, we analyse 221 Norwegian local ...