Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Jakobsen, Tor Georg"
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Can international elite sport success trickle down to mass sport participation? Evidence from Danish team handball
Storm, Rasmus K.; Nielsen, Christian Gjersing; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Many scholars do not find evidence of a trickle-down effect from elite sport success to mass sport participation. Contrary to what is assumed by the trickle-down effect “theorem”, successful elite sportspeople do not seem ... -
Caught in the Middle: Ideology, Issue Ownership and Support for the Norwegian Centre Parties, 1997-2009
Karlsen, Lasse Aleksander (Master thesis, 2013) -
Democratic peace and the norms of the public: A multilevel analysis of the relationship between regime type and citizens' bellicosity, 1981-2008
Jakobsen, Jo; Jakobsen, Tor Georg; Ekevold, Eirin Rande (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The democratic peace literature has convincingly shown that democracies do not fight other democracies. Theoretical explanations of this empirical phenomenon often claim that the citizenry in democracies prefers peaceful ... -
Demokratisk fred og (betinget) demokratisk pasifisme: Et teoretisk og empirisk blikk på normativ demokratisk fredsteori
Ekevold, Eirin Rande; Jakobsen, Jo; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Demokratisk fredsteori, og da spesielt dens normative variant, bygger på en forutsetning om demokratiske borgeres sentrale rolle for fred. Likevel blir individers holdninger og preferanser angående væpnet maktbruk sjelden ... -
Demokratisk fred: En flernivåanalyse av forholdet mellom regimetype og borgeres krigsvilje
Ekevold, Eirin Rande (Master thesis, 2013) -
Do they make a difference? Professional team sports clubs’ effects on migration and local growth: Evidence from Denmark
Storm, Rasmus Klarskov; Thomsen, Frederik; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)It is a common argument in Denmark that municipal involvement in professional team sports can be justified on the grounds of local impact. The use of public funds to directly or indirectly subsidise local professional team ... -
Does Live Broadcasting Reduce Stadium Attendance? The Case of Norwegian Football
Kringstad, Morten; Solberg, Harry Arne; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article, 2018)Purpose Attendance at matches in the smaller European football leagues is challenged by the increased number of live broadcast matches, particularly covering the biggest leagues. The purpose of this paper is to analyse ... -
Economic performance and Political Trust: The impact of the Financial Crisis on European citizens
Kroknes, Veronica Fagerland (Master thesis, 2013)Trust links ordinary citizens to the institutions that are intended to represent them, and thereby enhancing both the legitimacy and the effectiveness of democratic government (Bianco 1994; Gamson 1968; Braithwaite and ... -
Free-market capitalism, interpersonal trust, and trust in political institutions: a multilevel empirical analysis, 1994–2014
de Soysa, Indra; Jakobsen, Tor Georg; Holum, Marthe Liss (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Trust is important in terms of achieving economic efficiency, as it reduces the need for costly systems of supervision and control with regards to transactions in a society. Employing data from the World Values Survey and ... -
How is Economic Inequality and the Support for Income Redistribution Linked?: A Multilevel Analysis of OECD countries
Ottem, Robert Brembo (Master thesis, 2013)This thesis presents an investigation of what shapes the support for redistribution in OECD countries, in a rational choice perspective. Employing an understanding of the effect of economic inequality, first provided by ... -
Immigration, Integration and Ethnic Attitudes: A Study of Ethnic Relations and Policy Responses
Isaksen, Joachim Vogt (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2020:72, Doctoral thesis, 2020)The overarching topic of this thesis is ethnic attitudes in view of social and economic changes, and how this is dealt with through policy measures. The reason for writing this thesis is twofold; 1) to study ethnic attitudes ... -
Inter-Municipal Cooperation and Satisfaction with Services: Evidence from the Norwegian Citizen Study
Holum, Marthe Liss; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)We investigate the effects of inter-municipal cooperation on citizen satisfaction with fire services and refuse handling. While there is a growing interest in cooperation as a way of providing municipal services, little ... -
Kan departementsansatte delta i offentlig debatt? En undersøkelse om privat bruk av sosiale medier i møte med krav om lojalitet, nøytralitet og faglig uavhengighet
Alfsen, Helle Berg (Master thesis, 2019)I lys av Knut Dahl Jacobsens klassiske artikkel om forvaltningsverdier i sentraladministrasjonen fra 1960, undersøker denne masteroppgaven forholdet mellom forvaltningsverdiene lojalitet, nøytralitet og faglig uavhengighet ... -
Keynesianismens renessanse? En analyse av hvordan politiske virkemidler påvirker økonomiske svingninger
Isaksen, Joachim Vogt; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Chapter, 2017)I dette kapitlet analyserer vi hvilken effekt myndighetenes organiseringen av økonomien har på omfanget av kriser. Er det hold i det keynesianistiske argumentet om at mangel på styring av, og intervensjon i økonomien vil ... -
Macro Factors and Public Opinion: An Investigation of Economic Left–Right Attitudes in Advanced Industrialized Democracies
Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2011:129, Doctoral thesis, 2011) -
Makrofaktorer, opinion og næringsvirksomhet
Ressem, Magnus; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Chapter, 2013)Dette kapitlet tar for seg samspillet mellom makrofaktorer, opinion og næringsvirksomhet og hvordan disse tre variablene opererer sammen. Et lands næringspolitikk er av stor betydning for bedrifter. Offentlig opinion ... -
Maktfaktor eller medløper? En revidering av Israel-lobbyen og amerikansk Midtøsten-politikk
Isaksen, Joachim Vogt; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)In 2007, Mearsheimer and Walt published The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, in which they argue that the U.S. Israel lobby has managed to front its own interests at the cost of U.S. interests. In this article we ... -
Migration and the Welfare State: Examining the Effect of Immigration on Attitudes towards Economic Redistribution
Isaksen, Joachim Vogt; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Chapter, 2016)Is ethnic diversity associated with negative attitudes toward economic redistribution? To address this issue we employ a theoretical perspective to explain patterns in individual attitudes toward the welfare state. We ... -
National Pride, Sporting Success and Event Hosting: An Analysis of Intangible Effects Related to Major Athletic Tournaments
Storm, Rasmus K.; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Contemporary research into the impact of major sports events shows that the widely used (and popular) claim of economic benefits associated with hosting them is misleading or – at best – overrated. In this paper, we aim ... -
National Pride, Sporting Success and Event Hosting: An Analysis of Intangible Effects Related to Major Athletic Tournaments
Storm, Rasmus K.; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Contemporary research into the impact of major sports events shows that the widely used (and popular) claim of economic benefits associated with hosting them is misleading or – at best – overrated. In this paper, we aim ...