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Bård Smedsvik

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About

I am a Ph.D. candidate in social policy at the department of social work. My research interests are welfare politics, labour market policies, social policy and social inequality.

I study how social policy affect groups and individuals. I am especially interested in the cross-section between passive and active social policy. I mostly work with norwegian register data. My main analytical approach is quantiative policy evalutation. 

I have a masters degree in Political Science from NTNU

Hilary term 2022 i was a recognised student at the Department of Social Policy and Intervention, Universtiy of Oxford, and the Institute of New Economic Thinking (INET) 

Competencies

  • Social inequalities
  • Socioeconomic inequality
  • Welfare benefits and services
  • Welfare policy
  • Welfare state

Publications

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  • All publications registered in NVA

2025

  • Nyhus, Ole Henning; Smedsvik, Bård; Haraldsvik, Marianne. (2025) Nr. 5/25: Bostøtten og samspillet med andre ytelser. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report
  • Tangen, Sonia; Mordal, Siri; Smedsvik, Bård. (2025) Skolelederes arbeidshverdag: Arbeidstidsavtalen SFS 2213 sett fra et skolelederperspektiv. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report
  • Smedsvik, Bård; Wendelborg, Christian. (2025) Elevundersøkelsen 2024: Analyse av Elevundersøkelsen skoleåret 2024/25. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report
  • Tangen, Sonia; Mordal, Siri; Smedsvik, Bård. (2025) Skolelederes arbeidshverdag - arbeidstidsavtalen SFS 2213 sett fra et skolelederperspektiv. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report
  • Iacono, Roberto; Smedsvik, Bård. (2025) NAV straffer trygde­­mottakere vilkårlig.
    Feature article

2024

  • Hornset, Norunn; Smedsvik, Bård. (2024) Can increased support to foster care families reduce the number of moves for children in out-of-home care? Evidence from Norway. International Journal of Social Welfare
    Academic article
  • Iacono, Roberto; Smedsvik, Bård. (2024) Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxation: Evidence from a Norwegian Reform. CESifo Working Papers
    Academic article
  • Wendelborg, Christian; Smedsvik, Bård. (2024) Analyse av Lærer- og Foreldreundersøkelsen skoleåret 2023–2024. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report

2023

  • Smedsvik, Bård; Iacono, Roberto. (2023) (In)visible Sanctions: Micro-level Evidence on Compulsory Activation for Young Welfare Recipients. Journal of Social Policy
    Academic article
  • Smedsvik, Bård. (2023) The Association Between Part-time Employment and Social Assistance Recipiency in Norway. Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies
    Academic article

2022

  • Smedsvik, Bård; Iacono, Roberto; D'Agostino, Antonella. (2022) Immigration and social assistance: Evidence from the Norwegian welfare state. Social Policy & Administration
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Iacono, Roberto; Smedsvik, Bård. (2025) NAV straffer trygde­­mottakere vilkårlig.
    Feature article
  • Hornset, Norunn; Smedsvik, Bård. (2024) Can increased support to foster care families reduce the number of moves for children in out-of-home care? Evidence from Norway. International Journal of Social Welfare
    Academic article
  • Iacono, Roberto; Smedsvik, Bård. (2024) Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxation: Evidence from a Norwegian Reform. CESifo Working Papers
    Academic article
  • Smedsvik, Bård; Iacono, Roberto. (2023) (In)visible Sanctions: Micro-level Evidence on Compulsory Activation for Young Welfare Recipients. Journal of Social Policy
    Academic article
  • Smedsvik, Bård. (2023) The Association Between Part-time Employment and Social Assistance Recipiency in Norway. Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies
    Academic article
  • Smedsvik, Bård; Iacono, Roberto; D'Agostino, Antonella. (2022) Immigration and social assistance: Evidence from the Norwegian welfare state. Social Policy & Administration
    Academic article

Report

  • Nyhus, Ole Henning; Smedsvik, Bård; Haraldsvik, Marianne. (2025) Nr. 5/25: Bostøtten og samspillet med andre ytelser. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report
  • Tangen, Sonia; Mordal, Siri; Smedsvik, Bård. (2025) Skolelederes arbeidshverdag: Arbeidstidsavtalen SFS 2213 sett fra et skolelederperspektiv. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report
  • Smedsvik, Bård; Wendelborg, Christian. (2025) Elevundersøkelsen 2024: Analyse av Elevundersøkelsen skoleåret 2024/25. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report
  • Tangen, Sonia; Mordal, Siri; Smedsvik, Bård. (2025) Skolelederes arbeidshverdag - arbeidstidsavtalen SFS 2213 sett fra et skolelederperspektiv. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report
  • Wendelborg, Christian; Smedsvik, Bård. (2024) Analyse av Lærer- og Foreldreundersøkelsen skoleåret 2023–2024. NTNU Samfunnsforskning NTNU Samfunnsforskning
    Report

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