Publications
The Norwegian Institute for Social Research publishes in a number of different formats, from international academic journals to our reports and infographic material. We also publish three journals. Read more about them, and see our latest publications below.
Our Publications
We have three different publishing formats in total
Publications from Our Research Centres
Journals
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The Norwegian Journal of Social Research
Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning (The Norwegian Journal of Social Research) provides results from contemporary social research projects for a wider audience, in four annual issues.
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Comparative Social Research
Comparative Social Research (CoSR) is an annual publication that presents international trends at the forefront of social science research. It is edited by the Institute for Social Research in collaboration with the Department of Sociology and Human Geography at the University of Oslo.
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Norwegian Journal of Working Life Studies
Søkelys på arbeidslivet (Norwegian Journal of Working Life Studies) is an open access scholarly journal situated at the Institute for Social Research. It covers working-life related issues, such as employment, wages, working conditions, education, and the relation between work and family life.
Latest Publications
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Enjolras, Bernard (2026). Explaining the Variety of the Third Sector in Europe | Springer Nature Link. Palgrave Macmillan. 344 p. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-21881-0. Full text in Research Archive
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Bjørkheim, Julie Brun; Kitterød, Ragni Hege; Teigen, Mari & Østbakken, Kjersti Misje (2026). Counting Her In: Women’s Contribution to Economic Growth in Norway. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive
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Halrynjo, Sigtona (2026). CORE Norwegian Gender Balance Scorecard 200 – 2026. Selection and Categorization. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive
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Halrynjo, Sigtona (2026). CORE Topplederbarometer 200 : 2026. Metode. Institutt for samfunnsforskning. Full text in Research Archive
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Myksvoll, Thomas M.; Espegren, Astrid; Stoltenberg, Daniel; Hansen, Vibeke Wøien; Langsæther, Peter Egge & Eimhjellen, Ivar (2026). Kartlegging av frivillig drevne åpne møteplasser for ungdom. Senter for forskning på sivilsamfunn og frivillig sektor. Full text in Research Archive
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Trætteberg, Håkon Solbu (2026). Frivillighetens egenart, funksjon og fallgruver. Full text in Research Archive
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Hoen, Maria Forthun; Bensnes, Simon; Schmieder, Johannes; Schoefer, Benjamin & Strøm, Marte (2026). The Effects of Banning Outsourcing: The 2023 Restriction of Temp Agency Hiring in the Construction Sector in Oslo. Full text in Research Archive
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Schmieder, Johannes; Bensnes, Simon; Hoen, Maria Forthun; Schoefer, Benjamin & Strøm, Marte (2026). The Effects of Banning Outsourcing: The 2023 Restriction of Temp Agency Hiring in the Construction Sector in Oslo. Full text in Research Archive
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Bhuller, Manudeep; Strøm, Marte & Wentzel, Mirjam (2026). Cushioning a Downturn: Labor Unions and the External Labor Margin. Full text in Research Archive
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Strøm, Marte; Bensnes, Simon; Cools, Sara & Hoen, Maria Forthun (2026). Stabilitet for noen – svekket jobbtilgang for andre. Full text in Research Archive
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Bergh, Johannes & Haugsgjerd, Atle Hennum (2026). Boklansering. Konflikt og mobilisering. En studie av stortingsvalget 2025. Full text in Research Archive
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Haugsgjerd, Atle Hennum & Bergh, Johannes (2026). Arendalsuka - Tillitsbarometeret 2026. Full text in Research Archive
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Haugsgjerd, Atle Hennum (2026). Menn mellom 18 og 30 år leder an i mistillit mot politikere. [Journal]. Morgenbladet. Full text in Research Archive
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Haugsgjerd, Atle Hennum (2026). Tronskifte, tillitskrise og unge menn. Full text in Research Archive
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Wentzel, Mirjam; Bhuller, Manudeep & Strøm, Marte (2026). Cushioning a Downturn: Labor Unions and the External Labor Margin. Full text in Research Archive
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Espegren, Astrid; Stoltenberg, Daniel & Myksvoll, Thomas M. (2026). Low Threshold, High Impact? The Role of Voluntary Low-Threshold Youth Initiatives in Supporting Empowerment and Reducing Disparities in Access to Public Services. Full text in Research Archive
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Myksvoll, Thomas M.; Stoltenberg, Daniel & Espegren, Astrid (2026). A Societal Conduit? Exploring the Role of Voluntary Low-Threshold Initiatives for Vulnerable Youth. Full text in Research Archive
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Myklebust, Runa Brandal & Sørensen, Siri Øyslebø (2026). Gendered Competence. Men’s Entry Into Female-dominated Occupations. Full text in Research Archive
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Haugsgjerd, Atle Hennum; Linde, Jonas & Mathisen, Ruben Berge (2026). Kan høyrepopulistiske partier gjøre folk mer fornøyde med demokratiet? Full text in Research Archive
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Berg-Nordlie, Mikkel & Saglie, Jo (2026). Pioneering Indigenous Intra-Party Representation: the Sámi, the Norwegian Labour Party, and a New Model for Indigenous Inclusion. Full text in Research Archive
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Mangset, Marte; Saglie, Jo & Winsvold, Marte Slagsvold (2026). Why People Trust Research: Insights from Open-ended Survey Questions. Full text in Research Archive
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Bjørkheim, Julie Brun (2026). The Revolving Door of Tax Expertise: From Public Sector to Private Firms Evidence from Finland and Norway. Full text in Research Archive
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Stoltenberg, Daniel & Espegren, Astrid (2026). Practices of inclusion in nonprofit low-threshold initiatives: Engaging vulnerable youth beyond the reach of public services. Full text in Research Archive
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Bjørkheim, Julie Brun (2026). Data about the Norwegian Tax Administration: Quality, Coverage, and Research Opportunities. Full text in Research Archive
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Klausen, Jan Erling & Winsvold, Marte Slagsvold (2026). What Do Politicians Think about Citizen Participation in Unpopular Decisions? Evidence from a Survey Experiment. Full text in Research Archive