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Early Intervention with Violent and Racist Youth Groups
(NUPI Working Paper;677, Working paper, 2005)The present book provides insights into the processes and motivations invol-ved in group formation and joining, as well as into group cohesiveness and dis-integration, and the processes whereby individual members disengage ... -
EFTAs frihandelsavtaler: Betydning for Norge
(NUPI Working Paper;658, Working paper, 2004)Norges eksport er de siste ti år blitt «globalisert» ved at en klart lavere andel går til EU, og eksporten øker til en rekke nye markeder. Det handelspolitiske forhold til land utenfor EU blir derfor viktigere. Notatet ... -
Eksport av tjenester og potensialet for økt verdiskapning i Norge : En empirisk kartlegging
(NUPI Working Paper;651, Working paper, 2003)Dette notatet gir en empirisk gjennomgang av norske tjenestenæringsers eksport, og foretar en sammenligning med trekkene i andre land. Videre gjøres det rede for omfanget av handelsbarrierer hos sentrale handelspartnere. ... -
EU Security Policy: Contrasting Rationalism and Social Constructivism
(NUPI Working Paper;659, Working paper, 2004)There are two very different stories that can be told about EU security policy during 2003. On the one hand, some argue that the deep division among important EU countries in relation to the Iraq war is a final confirmation ... -
European Identity and Its Changing Others
(NUPI Working Paper;710, Working paper, 2006)Taking its clue from Finnish experiences with identity politics, this lecture introduces the concept of collective identity. Collective identity is about forging an acting ‘we’. It constitutes the polis, and is therefore ... -
EUs forslag til nytt tjenestedirektiv : Samfunns- og næringsøkonomiske konsekvenser for Norge
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EUs utvidelse og handelsvilkårene for norsk fiskeeksport
(NUPI Working Paper;639, Working paper, 2002)Notatet analyserer hvordan tollbelastningen for norsk sjømateksport til søkerlandene kan påvirkes av EUs utvidelse. Norge har frihandelsavtaler med 11 av de 13 søkerlandene, og som følge av dette er tollen for fiskeeksport ... -
Evaluation of Fadcanic's teacher training program in Nicaragua's Southern autonomous region of the Atlantic Coast
(NUPI Working Paper;654, Working paper, 2003)Since 1997, FADCANIC has been implementing a training program for unqualified teachers working in primary schools of Nicaragua’s Southern autonomous region of the Atlantic Coast. SAIH, the Norwegian NGO that has been funding ... -
Exit Neo-Nazism : Reducing Recruitment and Promoting Disengagement from Racist Groups
(NUPI Working Paper;627, Working paper, 2002)Young persons belonging to various types of right-wing extremist groups commit a large proportion of xenophobic and racist attacks. Measures against racial violence should therefore include interventions that reduce and ... -
Family-controlled Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa - A Survey of Research
(NUPI Working Paper;612, Working paper, 2000)The paper presents and analyzes recent research into child labor problems in Africa, mainly made by economists and social anthropologists. It focuses on the labor performed in African households and controlled by the family. -
Firms' export decisions - fixed trade costs and the size of the export market
(NUPI Working Paper;618, Working paper, 2001)This article presents two models of international trade under monopolistic competition. In increasing returns sectors firms face fixed, in addition to variable, trade costs, therefore both exporters and non-exporters may ... -
‘Flipping the COIN’ Unity of Effort and Special Operations Forces
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Foreign Ownership, R&D and Technology Sourcing
(NUPI Working Paper;606, Working paper, 2000)This paper explores the relationship between domestic R&D and the inflow of foreign capital through foreign direct investment and foreign ownership. The idea that firms invest in a foreign country in order to more easily ... -
Forhandlingsmetodikk i WTO : Teoretiske resonnementer
(NUPI Working Paper;610, Working paper, 2000)Notatet klarlegger prinsipielle og praktiske forskjeller mellom de forhandlingsmetoder som har vært og kan komme til å bli brukt i WTO forhandlinger. Resonnementene baserer seg på økonomisk teori og forhandlingsteori. Selv ... -
French foreign policy and the limits of Europeanisation : The changing French position on EU enlargement
(NUPI Working Paper;692, Working paper, 2005)This article focuses on the changing French position on EU enlargement. The aim of the analysis is to study the interplay between the foreign policy of the EU and the foreign policy of France, but also between the official ... -
French, UK, and US Policies to Support Peacekeeping in Africa: Current Status and Future Prospects
(NUPI Working Paper;622, Working paper, 2002)In May 1997, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States announced their joint “P-3 Initiative”, to harmonize their peacekeeping capacity-building programs in Africa and foster an open dialogue between donors and ... -
From Common Defence to Comprehensive Security Towards the Europeanisation of French Foreign and Security Policy?
(NUPI Working Paper;691, Working paper, 2005)This article looks at the relationship between European integration and national foreign and security policy - specifically, how and to what extent the development of a specifically European (EU) foreign and security ... -
From Internationalization of Terrorism to the Internationalization of Anti-terrorism : The Role of the Summer Olympic Games
(NUPI Working Paper;693, Working paper, 2005)The academic literature on international relations and international sports studies has long ignored the linkages between sports and international relations. The present contribution seeks to remedy this shortcoming in ... -
From territorial defence to comprehensive security? European integration and the changing Norwegian and Swedish security identities
(NUPI Working Paper;626, Working paper, 2002)This paper analyses the relationship between the European integration process and the recent changes in the Norwegian and the Swedish national security identities. The aim of the paper is to compare developments in the ... -
Further Towards Post-Communism? From 'Left' to Regions in Ukraine
(NUPI Working Paper;713, Working paper, 2006)This paper is based on an analysis of electoral support to left-wing movements of parties and blocs in Ukraine from 1998 to 2006. It argues that traditional left-wing ideologies and thereby the position of the left-wing ...