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What is the bioeconomy? A review of the literature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The notion of the bioeconomy has gained importance in both research and policy debates over the last decade, and is frequently argued to be a key part of the solution to multiple grand challenges. Despite this, there seems ... -
What knowledge does the bioeconomy build upon?
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Modern economies have long been characterised as ‘knowledge-based economies’ (e.g. David & Foray, 2002), whereby more advanced economies are distinguished by their ability to generate, disseminate and use new scientific ... -
What matters most for adult employment – cognitive skills or formal education? Analysis of the selection to employment in 31 countries based on data from the PIAAC database. The first report from the project ‘Silver lining’
(NIFU Report;2017:19, Research report, 2017-12)This report presents the initial findings from a project of employability and learning trajectories of late career learners. The project is entitled ‘Silver lining’ and aims to deepen our understanding of the relationship ... -
When the education emphasises empathy: does it predict differences in professional commitment between male and female students in caring education?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Men are underrepresented in caring degrees such as nursing, teaching and social work. There is a political ambition to attract more men to these educational programmes, in part because of the future, global need for ... -
Which companies hire NEET? Organisational characteristics of hiring NEET in a Norwegian full-population registry study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Which types of organisations hire NEET? We use longitudinal national registry data from Norway to investigate four types of organisational characteristics: (a) staff proportion with low pay and low education, (b) staff ... -
Which region to choose for an industrial policy? A research path to highlight restructuring opportunities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-18)Our study explores research avenues that can help policymakers to assess regional capabilities for ‘green’ economic restructuring. After reviewing the relevant literature, and envisioning research paths which consider both ... -
Which Region to Choose for Implementing a Country's Industrial Policy? An Empirical Research Path to Highlight Regional Restructuring Opportunities
(NIFU Report;2018:18, Research report, 2018-05)Addressing climate change is one of the grand societal challenges of our time. It requires a concerted effort of innovation, industrial and environmental policy. In order to achieve green restructuring at regional level, ... -
Why is there a lack of evidence on knowledge spillovers from foreign direct investment?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Empirical analyses of knowledge spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) offer mixed results; they find positive, neutral and negative FDI spillover effects. This lack of evidence mainly comes from the results of ... -
Wilhelm Röpke and Richard C. Koo on Secondary Deflations and Balance Sheet Recessions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-15)The concept of a ‘secondary deflation’ was developed in the 1930s by the German economist Wilhelm Röpke, who saw it as something different from a normal depression. While a primary deflation is a necessary reaction to the ... -
Women Entrepreneurship, Management and Ownership in Norway 2004. A Statistical Update
(NIFU STEP Working Paper;2005:2, Working Paper, 2004-12-14)The purpose of this paper is to present an update of register based statistics on gender relations in economic activity. The study was initiated by Aud Sanner in Innovation Norway, and motivated by an ongoing EU project ... -
Wooden construction in Norway: the role of intermediary organisations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This is a study on sustainability transitions in the Norwegian construction sector, with a focus on increasing the use of wood. The construction sector is very conservative and path dependent. Existing path-dependencies ... -
Work-related training and workplace learning: Nordic perspectives and European comparisons
(Journal article, 2018-12-11)Work-related training and non-formal and informal workplace learning are increasingly being recognised as a key to lifelong learning and to realising the potential for skills development. Globalisation, technology change ... -
Working document to support the international MONIT collaboration
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Yrkesfag eller allmennfag? Om stabilitet og endring i de unges valg, og bakgrunnen for utdanningsvalg
(NIFU skriftserie;2000:9, Research report, 2000-06)Denne rapporten har to hovedformål. Rapporten er første delrapport i en videreføring av evalueringen av Reform 94, på oppdrag fra Kirke-, utdannings- og forskningsdepartementet. I et av prosjektene i denne videreføringen ... -
Yrkesfagelevers ulike tilpasninger til fagopplæring: En undersøkelse av elever i tre yrkesfaglige utdanningsprogram i videregående skole
(NIFU rapport;2013-16, Research report, 2013-06-05)Dette er den andre av to rapporter fra det såkalte Lekkasjeprosjektet. Dette har vært rettet inn mot å forstå hvorfor så mange av elevene som starter i yrkesfag, avbryter sin fagutdanning. Mens tidligere undersøkelser har ... -
Yrkesfagutdanning eller allmennutdanning for sektoren? En undersøkelse av elever og lærlinger i Helse- og sosialfag
(NIFU rapport;2012-30, Research report, 2012-07)NIFU har gjennomført en undersøkelse av elever og lærlinger innenfor helse- og sosialfag i videregående opplæring med det mål å bedre kunne forklare de mønstre vi ser på dette feltet, og som resulterer i at svært få av de ... -
Yrkeskarriere og mobilitet blant sosionomer og barnevernpedagoger
(NAVF-rapport;1993-10, Report, 1993-09)Denne rapporten tar opp ulike sider ved sosionomer og barnevernpedagogers yrkes- og kompetanseløp. Rapporten tar blant annet opp gruppenes deltakelse på arbeidsmarkedet og hva slags typer jobber de går inn i de første årene ... -
Yrkeskarriere og samfunnsengasjement
(NAVF-melding;1983-5, Report, 1983-11)Denne rapporten presenterer resultatene av en undersøkelse av yrkeskarriere og samfunnsengasjement for universitetsutdannede fra fire artiumskull. Undersøkelsen er en oppfølging av tidligere undersøkelser av artianere fra ... -
Yrkesretting; retorikk eller realitet? - Om arbeidslivets påvirkning av universitetsstudiers innhold
(NAVF-melding;1989-6, Report, 1989-10)Mye av universitetsdebatten på 1980-tallet har dreiet seg om hvordan universitetene kan bli mer nyttige for samfunnet. Det er reist krav om at utdanningene i større grad skal tilpasses behovene i arbeidslivet. På den annen ... -
Yrkesundersøkelse for filologer i 1973
(NAVF-melding;1975-6, Report, 1975-07)Denne melding gir en oversikt over hvordan kandidater med filologisk embetseksamen og magistergrad fordeler seg etter næring, yrke og arbeidsfunksjon, samt over mobilitet mellom næringssektorer og yrker i perioden 1968 - 1973.