Browsing Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) by Journals "Forum for Development Studies"
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Does Norwegian Aid Reward Equitable Access to Health in Recipient States? Assessing a ‘Moral Superpower’s’ Aid to Pro-Poor Development, 1990–2019
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)We assess if Norwegian aid policies, widely heralded for being morally driven, rewards pro-poor governance. If higher levels of equitable access to health attracts higher levels of Norwegian aid, one might argue that ... -
Interrogating Dispossession for Development in Ethiopia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In this article, I explore some of the implications of state land policy as an approach to analyzing the double dispossession – land and labor dispossessions. Despite a growing interest in the study of land dispossession ... -
Rich and Naïve? Assessing the Effects of Norwegian Aid on Political Corruption, 1980–2018
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The effectiveness of aid is heatedly debated in academia and policy circles. Annually, billions of dollars are transferred from industrialized countries to developing countries out of moral and practical concerns. Can aid ... -
Towards Decent Employment or a Destitute Livelihood? The Dynamics of the Agrarian Question of Labor in Ethiopia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper examines the demand for industrial labor among dispossessed peasants and how the non-absorption of peasants’ labor into industrial production intertwined in and around the Bole Lemi industrial park (BLIP) in ...