Blar i Brage NMBU på forfatter "Bøås, Morten"
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Building tax systems in fragile states. Challenges, achievements and policy recommendations
Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge; Bøås, Morten; Brun Bjørkheim, Julie; Kvamme, Frida (Research report, 2018)This report systematises and analyses existing knowledge on taxation in fragile states. Efforts to support domestic revenue mobilisation in conflict situations require a different approach and other means than in the more ... -
Displacement, belonging, and land rights in Grand Gedeh, Liberia: almost at home abroad?
Bjørkhaug, Ingunn; Bøås, Morten; Kebede, Tewodros Aragie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Conflicts over local land rights between groups considered as “sons of the soil” and newcomers such as refugees can trigger autochthony-inspired violence. However, such conflicts are not always manifested, even when the ... -
Displacement, belonging, and land rights in Grand Gedeh, Liberia: almost at home abroad?
Bjørkhaug, Ingunn; Bøås, Morten; Kebede, Tewodros Aragie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Conflicts over local land rights between groups considered as “sons of the soil” and newcomers such as refugees can trigger autochthony-inspired violence. However, such conflicts are not always manifested, even when the ... -
Gender based violence and access to justice: the case of Ganta, Liberia
Bøås, Morten; Divon, Shai André; Sayndee, T. Debey (Research report, 2016) -
Negotiating justice: legal pluralism and gender-based violence in Liberia
Divon, Shai André; Bøås, Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The plural legal system in post-conflict Liberia expresses tensions between modern and customary institutions. This article seeks to understand how Liberians navigate choices in the plural legal system to address gender-based ... -
Order in chaos : understanding governance in Somalia
Gaas, Mohamed Husein (Doctoral thesis, 2018)This thesis explores how governance has been established in Somalia, a country that lacks a functioning state and, thus, is considered as an ungoverned space. By combining theoretical frameworks from political sciences, ... -
Punching above their weight : Nigerian trade unions in the political economy of oil
Houeland, Camilla (PhD Thesis;2017:64, Doctoral thesis, 2017)The purpose of this thesis is to explore trade union agency and its limits in an African country that is highly dependent on oil. The overall research question is: What are the opportunities and constraints to trade union ...