Rune Ervik is a political scientist with a doctoral degree in comparative politics from the University of Bergen in year 2000. He has worked at the Rokkansenteret (Uni Research Rokkan Centre) and the previous SEFOS (Centre for Social Science Research), since 1991. His dissertation studied tax expenditures and social policy in eight countries representing different welfare models. His research areas include social- and welfare policy in comparative and historical perspective, normative questions and redistributive policies, the voluntary sector, the role of international organizations in social policy, health- and care services and pension reform policy.
Rune Ervik
Research Professor
ruer@norceresearch.no
+47 56 10 76 07
Nygårdsgaten 112, 5008 Bergen, Norway
Division
Health & Social Sciences
Research themes
Research Groups
Health Services and Health Economics
More information about Rune
Projects
Publications
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Conference lectureCoproduction according to local actors: What is it and why do we need it?– CoPro project workshop 2023
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Academic articleBPA-ordningen: en analyse av klager til Statsforvalteren før og etter rettighetsfesting– Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning 2023
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Research reportKunnskap om virkning og drift av utstyrssentraler. Delrapport 1: Rammevilkår og drift– Senter for forskning på sivilsamfunn og frivillig sektor 2023
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Academic articleHealth services in Nordic welfare states: Introducing a new category of providers through the Norwegian free treatment choice reform– Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD) 2022
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Academic literature reviewPromoting labour market inclusion of the chronically ill: a scoping review of Scandinavian countries’ efforts– Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 2022
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Research reportAccessibility for disabled persons at the 2021 parliamentary election– Institutt for samfunnsforskning 2022
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Research reportEvaluation of the leisure card-pilot in Norway: Report 2– Institutt for samfunnsforskning 2022
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Research reportFrivillige organisasjoners arbeid for inkludering av barn og unge: Barrierer, virkemidler og samspill med kommunene i inkluderingsarbeidet– Senter for forskning på sivilsamfunn og frivillig sektor 2022
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Research reportEvaluering av fritt behandlingsvalg– Universitetet i Oslo 2021
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Academic chapterThe Attitude of the population towards the Involvement of Volunteers in Elderly Care: Results from a survey experiment– 2021
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Professional articleBetinget støtte til flere frivillige– Stat og styring 2021
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Research reportDelrapport: Følgeforskning og evaluering av forsøk med fritidskortordninger. Erfaringer fra forsøkskommunenes innføring av Fritidskortet– Institutt for samfunnsforskning 2021
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Research reportSuksess eller katastrofe? Utviklingstrekk etter rettighetsfesting av brukerstyrt personlig assistanse (BPA)– NORCE Norwegian Research Centre 2020
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Conference lecturePåvirker begrunnelser for involvering av ubetalte frivillige i lokal eldreomsorg befolkningens holdninger til slik involvering? Et surveyeksperiment– Avdelingsseminar NORCE Samfunn 2020
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Academic articleConsequences of prioritisation within long-term care in Denmark, England and Norway: towards increasing inequalities and poorer quality of care?– International Journal of Care and Caring 2020
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Academic articleJustifying pension reforms: Comparing policy discourses in Norway and the UK– European Journal of Social Security (EJSS) 2020
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Academic articleThe population’s attitudes towards increasing the use of unpaid volunteers in elderly care: Results from a survey experiment– Tidsskrift for omsorgsforskning 2020
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Research reportKommunal frivillighetspolitikk og lokale organisasjoner– Senter for forskning på sivilsamfunn og frivillig sektor 2020
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Conference lecturePåvirker begrunnelser for involvering av ubetalte frivillige i lokal eldreomsorg befolkningens holdninger til slik involvering? Et surveyeksperiment– Forskerkonference om samspillet mellom den frivillige og den offentlige sektor 2019
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Academic chapterPolicy Responses to Aging: Care Services for the Elderly in Norway– 2019
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Academic chapterChanging normative principles of social justice in the Norwegian pension system– 2019
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Research reportSamarbeid mellom offentlig, privat og frivillig sektor i gjennomføringen av introduksjonsprogrammet– NORCE Norwegian Research Centre 2019
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Academic articleDefining good health and care from the perspective of persons with multimorbidity: results from a qualitative study of focus groups in eight European countries– BMJ Open 2018
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Conference lectureTrends and dilemmas of prioritization within Long Term Care (LTC) in Denmark, England and Norway: Towards increasing inequalities?– 16th. ESPAnet conference on “Transformation of European welfare systems: challenges, problems and future prospects” 2018
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Academic chapterVelferdsstatens politiske grunnlag– 2018
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Conference lectureUnderstanding pension politics: Comparing pension reform discourses in Norway and the UK– Nasjonal fagkonferanse i statsvitenskap 2018
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Academic articlePension System Sustainability in Norway and the UK. Reforms and Normative Dilemmas– Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift 2018
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Research reportSamhandling mellom kommunen og frivillig sektor i eldreomsorgen– Senter for forskning på sivilsamfunn og frivillig sektor 2017
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Research reportRETTIGHETSFESTING AV BPA – store forventninger, betinget suksess. Sammendrag– Uni Research Rokkansenteret 2017
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Research reportRettighetsfesting av BPA - store forventinger, betinget suksess– Uni Research Rokkansenteret 2017
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Non-fiction chapterFocus group Norway: WP4 Development of analytical framework to perform comprehensive evaluation using Multi-Criteria Decision analysis– 2016
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Non-fiction chapterComprehensive description of the most promising ICC models for multi-morbidity in Norway– 2016
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Research reportSELFIE2020. Work Package 2 report Norway. Thick descriptions of Medically Assisted Rehabilitation Bergen an Learning networks for whole, coordinated and safe pathways– SELFIE2020 2016
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Research reportRoller og rammevilkår for frivillig sektor i boligsosialt arbeid– Uni Research Rokkansenteret 2016
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Research reportComprehensive description of the most promising ICC models for multi-morbidity. (- Medically Assisted Rehabilitation (MAR) Bergen - Learning networks for whole, coordinated and safe pathways (Learning networks))– SELFIE 2020 2016
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Research reportFocus group Norway: WP4 Development of analytical framework to perform comprehensive evaluation using Multi-Criteria Decision analysis– SELFIE 2020 2016
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Academic chapterFrom Collective to Individual Responsibility? Changing Problem Definitions of the Welfare State– 2015
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Academic chapterContractualism and the Emergence of a New Welfare Regime– 2015
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Conference lecturePolicy Responses to Ageing: Care Services for the Elderly in Norway– Ageing Welfare & Social Policy 2015
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Academic articleThe Shark Jaw and the Elevator: Arguing the Case for the Necessity, Harmlessness and Fairness of the Norwegian Pension Reform– Scandinavian Political Studies 2015
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Conference lecturePublic pension as a 'springboard' or 'elevator'? Comparing concepts and symbolic tools in the UK and Norwegian reform processes– 12th Annual ESPAnet Conference, "Beyond the Crisis in Europe. New opportunities for reconciling sustainability, equality 2014
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Research reportIt happened here: The role of coordinative and communicative discourses in justifying the Norwegian pension reform– Uni Research Rokkan Centre 2014
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Conference lectureThe shark jaw and the elevator: Arguing the case for the necessity, benefits and fairness of Norwegian pension reform– Nasjonal fagkonferanse i statsvitenskap 2014
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Conference lectureFrom collective to individual responsibility? Changing problem definitions of the welfare state– New Contractualism in European Welfare Policies 2013
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Academic chapterThe making of ageing policy: framing, conceptual ambiguities and national policy developments– 2013
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Academic chapterStrategies to meet long-term care needs in Norway, the UK and Germany: a changing mix of institutional responsibility– 2013
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Academic chapterPolicy paradigms and ideological frames in British and Norwegian ageing policy processes– 2013
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Academic chapterIntroducing ageing policy: challenges, ideas and responses in Europe– 2013
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Research reportMaking people work longer. Comparing Norwegian and British reform processes, with a sidelong gaze to Sweden– Uni Rokkansenteret, Working Papers, 1-2013 2013
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Conference lectureWhy transparent or hidden strategies of pension age increases? Comparing Norwegian and British reform processes– Internseminar for Forskningsgruppen Demokrati, forvaltning og velferd, Uni Rokkansenteret 2013
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Feature articleOverdriv eldrebølga– Dagens næringsliv 2013
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Conference lectureWhy transparent or hidden strategies of pension age increases? Comparing Norwegian and British reform processes, with a sidelong gaze to Sweden– European Social Policy Analysis Network, 10th Annual Conference 2012
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Conference lectureWhy transparent or hidden strategies of pension age increases? Comparing Norwegian and British reform processes– 2012 Annual Conference of the European Group for Public Administration 2012
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Conference lectureParadigms and Ideological Frames in British and Norwegian Ageing Policy Processes– Ideas and practices of ageing policies: European and national perspectives 2012
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Conference lectureStrategies to meet Long Term Care needs in the UK, Norway and Germany: A changing mix of institutional responsibility?– Ideas and practices of ageing policies: European and national perspectives 2012
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Academic chapterRemaking Economic Citizenship in Multicultural Europe: Women's Movement Claims and the 'Commodification of Elderly Care'– 2012
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Conference lectureWhy transparent or hidden strategies of pension age increases? Comparing Norwegian and British reform processes– Internseminar 2012
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Conference lectureSocial Contracts as Political Justification and Social Technology in Pensions– Internseminar for Forskningsgruppen Demokrati, forvaltning og velferd, Uni Rokkansenteret 2011
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Conference lectureAgeing policy paradigms, international actors and Nordic experiences within pensions and the labour market– The Post-Industrial European Welfare State 2011
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Academic chapterVelferdsstatens politiske grunnlag– 2011
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Academic chapterGlobalisering - en trussel mot nasjonal velferdspolitikk?– 2011
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Feature articleDøden og skattefuten– Klassekampen 2011
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Conference lectureRecognition and redistribution: The experience of majoritized and minoritized elderly care workers in Norway– FEMCIT Final Conference, Remaking Citizenship: Women's Movements, Gender, Diversity 2011
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Research reportElderly care and economic citizenship in Norway: Traditional and emerging forms of employment in the elderly care sector and their impact on majoritized and minoritized carers– FEMCIT Project 2010
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Conference lectureFraming ageing policy: Justifying reforms in Norway and the UK– 8th ESPAnet annual conference. Social Policy and the Global Crisis: Consequences and Responses. 2010
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Conference lectureVelferdstatens politiske grunnlag– Bokseminar, Den Norske Velferdsstaten 2010
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Feature articleFinanskrise og økende ulikhet– Bergens Tidende 2009
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Feature articleFinanskrise og økende ulikhet– Bergens Tidende 2009
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Academic chapterPolicy actors, ideas and power: EU and OECD pension policy recommendations and national policies in Norway and the UK– 2009
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Academic chapterIntroduction– 2009
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Academic articleSosialpolitiske idéer i Norge og EU: Samsvar og påvirkning– Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning 2009
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Academic monographThe Hidden Welfare State in Comparative Perspective. Tax Expenditures and Social Policy in Different Welfare Models– VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG 2009
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Conference lectureSosialpolitiske idéer i Norge og EU: Samsvar og påvirkning?– Seminar 2009
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Conference lectureA Missing Leg of Ageing Policy Ideas: Dependency Ratios, Technology and International Organizations– 7 annual ESPAnet Conference 2009 on: The future of the welfare state. Paths of Social Policy Innovation Between Constraints and Opportunities. 2009
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Conference lectureA Missing Leg of Ageing Policy Ideas: Dependency Ratios, Technology and International Organizations– Conference on: Social policies: Local Experiments, Travelling Ideas. 2009
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Academic articleSosialpolitiske ideer i Norge og EU samsvar og påvirkning?– Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning 2009
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Conference lectureA missing leg of ageing policy ideas: dependency ratios, technology and international organizations– Prosjektgruppeseminar 2009
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Conference lectureAldringspolitikk i Storbritannia– Internseminar 2009
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Feature articleDen skjulte velferdsstaten– Bergens Tidende 2008
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Academic chapterKnowledge-bearing groups, epistemic communities and the development of normative benchmarking. Historical and contemporary perspectives– 2008
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Academic chapterInternational normative standards and pension provision. The World Bank, ILO, Norway and South Africa in comparative perspective– 2008
