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Rune Premfors

Professor

E-mail: rune.premfors@statsvet.su.se

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Current research interests

Democratic theory and practice; historical-institutional theory; governance theory; democratization of Sweden in comparative and historical perspective; comparative public sector reform; transformation of core executives in Sweden and elsewhere.

Current research projects

The Central Government Office and the Organization of Swedish Society (Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation)

Democracy and organization (Score)

Supervising markets: the role of central agencies (Score)

Books

Regeringskansliet (The Government Offices; co-author), Liber, 2007.

Deliberativ demokrati (Deliberative Democracy, in Sw; co-editor, co-author) Studentlitteratur 2004.

Demokrati och byråkrati (Democracy and Bureaucracy, in Sw.; co-author), Student-
litteratur, 2003.

Den starka demokratin (Strong Democracy, in Sw.). Atlas Förlag, 2000.

Demokrati i storstad (Democracy in the Big City, in Sw.; co-author). Carlssons, 1994.

Policyanalys (Policy Analysis, in Sw.). Studentlitteratur, 1989.

Svensk forskningspolitik (Swedish Science Policy, in Sw.). Studentlitteratur, 1986.

Higher Education Organization: Conditions for Policy Implementation (editor and co- author). Almqvist & Wiksell International, 1984.

The Politics of Higher Education in a Comparative Perspective: France, Sweden and the United Kingdom (PhD Diss.). Department of Political Science, Stockholm University, 1980.

Systems of Higher Education: Sweden (co-author), International Council for Educational Development, 1978.