About
Einar Overbye works at the Department of Social Work, Child Welfare and Social Policy, Oslo Metropolitan University. His main research area is Social Policy and Health Policy. His main applied interest is comparative studies of policy implementation, while his main theoretical interest concerns the intersection between principal-agent theory and semiotics. Two current projects from these strands of interest, referred in Research Gate, are 'Studies in comparative social and health policy" (applied social science), and "Kuhnian puzzle-solving in the social sciences" (basic stuff).
Link to Research Gate:
a href="https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Einar-Overbye">Einar Overbye on ResearchGate</a>
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Social sciences Social work Sociology
Subject areas
EU Welfare Social Politics Security
Research groups
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Øverbye, Einar
(2024).
What kind of welfare states are on the rise in the Global South?.
Biswas, Sattwick Dey; Sambo, Cleopas Gabriel; Pellissery, Sony (Ed.).
The Politics of Welfare in the Global South.
Oxford University Press.
https://doi.org/10.1093/9780197698716.001.0001
Øverbye, Einar (2023). Erfaring, evidens og faglig skjønn. ISBN: 978-82-7935-408-6. 182 p. Abstrakt forlag.
Fekjær, Silje
;
Øverbye, Einar
;
Terum, Lars Inge
(2023).
Who deserves to be sanctioned? A vignette experiment of ethnic discrimination among street-level bureaucrats.
15 p.
Acta Sociologica.
https://doi.org/10.1177/00016993231156486
Danquah, Jones;
Øverbye, Einar
(2022).
Dilemmas when implementing conditional cash transfers: Lessons for Ghana and the rest of us.
27 p.
International Social Security Review.
Vol. 75.
https://doi.org/10.1111/issr.12288
Øverbye, Einar (2019). Norske trygder i et europeisk og globalt perspektiv. Bay, Ann-Helén; Hatland, Aksel; Hellevik, Tale; Terum, Lars Inge (Ed.). Trygd i aktiveringens tid. p. 68-84. Gyldendal Akademisk.
Øverbye, Einar (2019). Fødsel og død. Aamodt, Hilde Anette; Dahl, Espen; Gubrium, Erika; Haldar, Marit; Hermansen, Åsmund (Ed.). Sosialt arbeid og sosialpolitikk i samhandling. p. 229-245. Fagbokforlaget.
Øverbye, Einar
(2018).
Er selektivisme bedre enn universalisme i velferdspolitikken?.
Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift.
Vol. 2.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.2535-2512-2018-01-04
Terum, Lars Inge
; Torsvik, Gaute;
Øverbye, Einar
(2018).
Discrimination against ethnic minorities in activation programme? Evidence from a vignette experiment.
Journal of Social Policy.
Vol. 47.
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279417000113
Leibetseder, Bettina; Anttonen, Anneli;
Øverbye, Einar
; Pace, Charles;
Vabo, Signy Irene
(2017).
The Horizontal "re-mix" in social care: trends and implications for service provision.
Martinelli, Flavia; Anttonen, Anneli; Mätzke, Margitta (Ed.).
Social Services Disrupted: Changes, Challenges and Policy Implications for Europe in Times of Austerity. p. 134-154.
Edward Elgar Publishing.
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786432117.00015
Terum, Lars Inge
; Torsvik, Gaute;
Øverbye, Einar
(2017).
Når vilkår og aktivitetskrav brytes.
Frontlinjearbeideres tilnærming til
sanksjoner.
Søkelys på arbeidslivet.
Vol. 34.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.1504-7989-2017-03-01
