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The Politics of School Choice in Scandinavia: Why so Stark Differences?
Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT Since the 1980s, Scandinavian countries have pursued performance‐oriented education, yet only Sweden and Denmark adopted school choice reforms—while Norway stood apart by not introducing it. Sweden pioneered school choice reform in 1992, which included provisions for a universal voucher system and free schools.
Susanne Wiborg
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Norsk Statsvitenskapelig TidsskriftArealbruk er en av de største truslene mot naturmangfoldet, og i Norge ligger den primære arealmyndigheten hos kommunene. Over to millioner dekar er avsatt til utbygging i kommunenes areal- og reguleringsplaner, men ennå ikke bygd ut: såkalte ...
Kristian Tvedt +2 more
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Nordisk Tidsskrift for Helseforskning, 2014 Cooperation between third sector and municipal health care services – a qualitative study Municipal health care services are facing challenges due to an increasing number of individuals in need of care, combined with demographic change.
Marit Solbjør +2 more
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Realkompetansevurdering i norske kommuner
Nordic Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2020 Workers in Norway can get skills acquired through informal and incidental learning validated in a formal process. The educational authorities issue a certificate stating that the worker’s skill level is equivalent to a certain level of vocational ...
Erik Døving, Anita E. Tobiassen
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The Norwegian legacy of resisting formal grading
The Curriculum Journal, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 625-644, November 2025.Abstract Norway has a longstanding tradition of prohibiting formal grading in primary education. This paper traces a century of restrictive grading policies and their associated discourses. Using Bacchi's (2009) What's the Problem Represented to be framework, we present an analysis of the policy documents that have underpinned Norwegian assessment ...
Henning Fjørtoft +2 more
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Tildelingskontor i norske kommuner: utbredelse og sammenheng med kommunale kjennetegn
Tidsskrift for OmsorgsforskningBakgrunn: Norske kommuner har i stor grad frihet til å bestemme hvordan de vil organisere sine helse- og omsorgstjenester, og kan fritt velge modell for tjenestetildeling.
Lisa Victoria Burrell +2 more
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Viking, 2021 Bokanmeldelse av boken Ingen vei utenom – Arkeologiske undersøkelser i forbindelse med etablering av ny rv.3/25 i Løten og Elverum kommuner, Innlandet / Redaktører Christian Løchsen Rødsrud og Axel Mjærum.
Andreas Hennius
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Organic and conventional public food procurement for youth in Denmark [PDF]
, 2008 This report is the first mapping of the activities and state-of-the-art on public organic food procurement for youth. The report, on the Danish activities, comes together with similar reports from Finland, Italy and Norway. These four reports will inform
Hansen, Stine Rosenlund +3 more
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International Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 34, Issue 4, October 2025.Abstract Coordinated services are often seen as a solution to complex problems spanning organisational boundaries, such as preventing young people from being marginalised in education and employment. Based on secondary sources, we compare the three Scandinavian countries' paths from traditional public administration to new public management and then ...
Tone Alm Andreassen +2 more
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Unpacking Approaches to Digitalization Strategy
Public Administration, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 773-785, September 2025.ABSTRACT According to existing strategic management literature certain sets of alignments between the content and key elements of strategy enhance organizational performance. While local governments are increasingly adopting strategic approaches to manage digitalization, research that examines such alignments in strategy for digital change is scarce ...
Jakob Kühler +4 more
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