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• Hvem eier i Norge?

  Publication : Op-ed | 2021

  • Hege Medin
  • Hans Jørgen Gåsemyr

  We have checked how good the overview of foreign ownership in Norway is. We found some shortages.

  

• Why do firms import via merchants in entrepôt countries rather than directly from the source?

  Publication : Academic article | 2021

  • Hege Medin

  An increasing share of world trade happens indirectly via merchants in third countries, so-called entrepôts. This article uses an exhaustive and high1

  

• Dyrt å eksportere

  Publication : Op-ed | 2014

  • Hege Medin

  Sunk costs are an entry barrier for enterprises that want to start export.

  

• Reference group for Norway's membership in the UN Security Council

  Research project | 2020 - 2022 (Ongoing)

  Norway has a seat in the UN Security Council in 2021 - 2022. Through this project we will facilitate meetings with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss important strategic issues....

  Peace operations  Security policy  Human rights  Conflict  Climate  Development policy  Humanitarian issues  Diplomacy  International economics  International organizations  United Nations  Cyber  Fragile states  Globalisation

  

• UN peace operations in a multipolar order: Building peace through the rule of law and bottom-up approaches

  Publication : Academic article | 2021

  • Kari M. Osland
  • Mateja Peter

  UN peace operations need a new peacebuilding agenda that acknowledges both the transboundary nature of conflict drivers and the multipolar nature of1

  

• Electronic Payment Technology and Tax Capacity: Evidence from Uruguay’s Financial Inclusion Reform

  Event

  Mon 8 Mar 2021

  Time: 15:00 Europe/Oslo | Location: Zoom

  We are excited to announce this semester’s second webinar in our Tax for Development Webinar Series featuring Anne Brockmeyer talking about financial inclusion reform in Uruguay.

  

• Ingvild Magnæs Gjelsvik

  Gjelsvik has specialized in the areas of disengagement, radicalization- deradicalization and reintegration of members of armed groups. She has cond...

  Peace operations  Security policy  Terrorism and extremism  Development policy  United Nations  Conflict  Migration  Fragile states  Globalisation  Insurgencies  Nationalism

  

• Customs brokers as intermediaries in international trade

  Publication : Academic article | 2020

  • Hege Medin

  Recent studies suggest that intermediaries like merchants facilitate international trade by reducing fixed trade costs for producers that trade throu1

  

• NUPI replaces NRK P2's 'Ekko' this week

  7 Dec 2020

  NUPI has produced ten hours of high quality radio about foreign policy and international relations. The programs will air on NRK P2 during week 50, M1

  Foreign policy  Diplomacy  Europe  International organizations  Security policy  Cyber  Intelligence  Defence  Terrorism and extremism  Peace operations  Humanitarian issues  Conflict  Migration  Nationalism  Russia and Eurasia  Asia  Pandemics  Fragile states  Insurgencies  United Nations  Governance  The EU  Globalisation  Trade  International economics  International investments  Regional integration  Economic growth  Energy  Oceans  Climate  Africa  The Middle East and North Africa  North America  South and Central America

  

• Breakfast seminar: China as a Development Actor in Africa

  Event

  Mon 13 Jan 2020

  Time: 08:30 Europe/Oslo | Location: NUPI

  China’s role as an international development actor is growing. What is China hoping to achieve? How do African actors respond, and what are possible implications for Norwegian development policy?