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  • Ravndal, Jacob Aasland (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
    What explains cross-national variation of right-wing terrorism and violence (RTV)? This question remains largely unanswered in existing research on the extreme right because (1) events data suitable for cross-national ...
  • Balsvik, Eivind (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Psychological experiments allegedly show that people have a tendency to confabulate explanations of their behavior, because their conscious selves do not know why they do what they do, and therefore create the explanations ...
  • Solhjell, Randi; Saarikkomäki, Elsa; Haller, Mie Birk; Wästerfors, David; Kolind, Torsten (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    This article focuses on the perspectives of young ethnic minorities in the Nordic countries who have experienced various forms of “police stops”, i.e. situations where the police stop them without any reference to a specific ...
  • Macklin, Graham David (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    This article explores the banning of National Action (NA), a small, violent national-socialist group, which, in December 2016, became the first extreme right-wing group proscribed by a British government since 1940. It ...
  • Castelli Gattinara, Pietro; O'Connor, Francis P.; Lindekilde, Lasse (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Recent research on lone-actor terrorism has emphasized that many far-right attackers are guided by the doctrine of Leaderless Resistance, which holds that individual militants have a personal onus to autonomously carry out ...
  • Hemmingby, Cato; Bjørgo, Tore (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    The 22 July 2011 attacks in Norway offers a rare opportunity to study in detail the factors and circumstances which influenced the decision-making of the lone actor terrorist and the target selection process in particular. ...
  • Ravndal, Jacob Aasland; Bjørgo, Tore (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    This introductory article examines how research on terrorism and violence from the extreme right has evolved over the past two decades by comparing the contents of the present Special Issue with those of a previous Special ...
  • Busher, Joel; Harris, Gareth; Macklin, Graham David (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Why do some towns become focal points for anti-minority activism at particular moments in time, when other towns with similar socio-economic conditions do not? While policy practitioners charged with responding to such ...
  • Otjes, Simon; Ivaldi, Gilles; Jupskås, Anders Ravik; Mazzoleni, Oscar (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    This paper engages in a comparative analysis of the economic positions of radical right‐wing populist parties in Western Europe. Following Ennser‐Jedenastik (2016), we argue that those parties’ political economy is best ...
  • Mäkitie, Tuukka; Andersen, Allan Dahl; Hanson, Jens; Normann, Håkon Endresen; Thune, Taran Mari (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    The development and deployment of clean technologies must be accelerated to avoid a more than 2-degree warmer world. Redeployment of the vast resources concentrated in established sectors is one possible way to advance ...
  • Busher, Joel; Holbrook, Donald; Macklin, Graham David (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Most groups do less violence than they are capable of. Yet while there is now an extensive literature on the escalation of or radicalisation towards violence, particularly by ‘extremist’ groups or actors, and while processes ...
  • Kundu, Tapas; Nilssen, Tore (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    We discuss a government’s incentives to delegate regulation to bureaucrats. The government faces a trade‐off in its delegation decision: bureaucrats have knowledge of the firms in the industry that the government does not ...
  • Gabrielsen, Tommy Staahl; Moen, Espen Rasmus; Nilssen, Tore (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
  • Waraan, Luxsiya; Rognli, Erling W.; Czajkowski, Nikolai Olavi; Mehlum, Lars; Villabø, Marianne (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT) is the only empirically supported family therapy model designed to treat adolescent depression, including those at risk for suicide, and their families. ABFT aims to repair interpersonal ...
  • Ytterstad, Andreas; Houeland, Camilla; Jordhus-Lier, David (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    In 2019, mentions of “oil worker” in Norwegian newspaper coverage of climate change more than quadrupled, mostly reflecting a rise in politicians vying for the support of this critical constituency. This article explores ...
  • Kundu, Tapas; Nilssen, Tore (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    We discuss the decision to delegate the regulation of pollution through sales of permits to a biased expert in a situation where the polluting firm has private information about its technology. We consider, in particular, ...
  • Ask, Helga; Eilertsen, Espen Moen; Gjerde, Line Cecilie; Hannigan, Laurie J.; Gustavson, Kristin; Havdahl, Alexandra; Cheesman, Rosa; McAdams, Tom A.; Hettema, John M.; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted; Torvik, Fartein Ask; Ystrøm, Eivind (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background Children of parents with high levels of neuroticism tend to have high neuroticism themselves as well as increased risk of experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression. It is not yet clear how much of this ...
  • Larsen, Eirinn; Moss, Sigrun Marie; Skjelsbæk, Inger (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion, 2021)
  • Solli, Susanna Maria (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Konstruktivisme som vitenskapsteoretisk posisjon synes å ha en uklar betydning og forbindes i en del debatter med relativisme og fornuftskritikk. I denne artikkelen undersøkes noen historiske forutsetninger for konstruktivistiske ...
  • Enloe, Cynthia; Larsen, Eirinn; Moss, Sigrun Marie; Skjelsbæk, Inger; Jezierska, Katarzyna; Towns, Ann; Skilbrei, May-Len; Erlingsdóttir, Irma; Tryggestad, Torunn L.; Ginalski, Stéphanie; Holst, Cathrine; Teigen, Mari; Hellum, Anne; Kirkebø, Tori Loven; Langford, Malcolm; Byrkjeflot, Haldor; Leira, Halvard (Book / Bok / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    This book explores how gender equality, a central part of the Nordic imaginary, is used in the political communication of Nordic states. The analyses presented move beyond conventional images and discourses of Nordic gender- ...