Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen"
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Are Politicians Biased against Ethnic MinorityCandidates? Experimental Evidence from Norway
Carlsson, Magnus; Finseraas, Henning; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)To what extent is the underrepresentation of ethnic minorities in politics due to ethnic bias? While this question has interested researchers for a long time, direct evidence of ethnic bias in party-controlled nomination ... -
Gender Bias in Academic Recruitment? Evidence from a Survey Experiment in the Nordic Region
Carlsson, Magnus; Finseraas, Henning; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen; Rafnsdòttir, Gudbjörg Linda (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Gender disparities in top-level academic positions are persistent. However, whether bias in recruitment plays a role in producing these disparities remains unclear. This study examines the role of bias in academic recruitment ... -
Ideological biases in research evaluations? The case of research on majority–minority relations
Finseraas, Henning; Midtbøen, Arnfinn Haagensen; Thorbjørnsrud, Kjersti (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Social science researchers tend to express left-liberal political attitudes. The ideological skew might influence research evaluations, but empirical evidence is limited. We conducted a survey experiment where Norwegian ...