Maryna Povitkina

Associate Professor - Institutt for Statsvitenskap

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Email maryna.povitkina@stv.uio.no

Phone +47 22841114

Room 724

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Visiting address Moltke Moes vei 31 Eilert Sundts hus 7. etg. 0851 Oslo

Postal address Postboks 1097 Blindern 0317 Oslo

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Academic interests

Comparative politics
Environmental politics
Collective action
Institutional theory
Corruption

Democracy and democratization
Bureaucratic Politics
Quantitative methodology
Politics of natural disasters
Politics of small island states

Courses

Has taught a number of courses on comparative and environmental politics, natural resource management, the politics of fisheries, and quantitative research methods

Course coordinator:

STV1300 - Introduction to Comparative Politics

STV4341 - Comparative Environmental Politics

Lectures and seminars at:

STV2380 – Between Authoritarianism and Democracy in the Post-communist Region

STV4214B - International Environmental Governance

STV2250 - Internasjonal miljø- og ressurspolitikk

STV4020A - Forskningsmetode og statistikk

Background

2018-now - Researcher, Centre for Collective Action Research, University of Gothenburg (20% from Autumn 2019)

2019-2022- Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo

2018 - PhD in Political Science, Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg

2017 - Visiting researcher, Department of Political Science, Climate&Energy College, University of Melbourne

2017 - Visiting researcher, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo

Partners

Tags: Comparative Politics, Environment, Democracy, Corruption, Climate Politics

Martinangeli, Andrea F.M.; Povitkina, Marina; Jagers, Sverker & Rothstein, Bo (2023). Institutional Quality Causes Generalized Trust: Experimental Evidence on Trusting under the Shadow of Doubt. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS). ISSN 0092-5853. doi: 10.1111/ajps.12780. Full text in Research Archive
Povitkina, Marina & Jagers, Sverker C (2022). Environmental commitments in different types of democracies: The role of liberal, social-liberal, and deliberative politics. Global Environmental Change. ISSN 0959-3780. 74(102523). doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102523. Full text in Research Archive
Povitkina, Marina; Jagers, Sverker C; Matti, Simon & Martinsson, Johan (2021). Why are carbon taxes unfair? Disentangling public perceptions of fairness. Global Environmental Change. ISSN 0959-3780. 70(102356). doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2021.102356. Full text in Research Archive
Carlitz, Ruth D. & Povitkina, Marina (2021). Local interest group activity and environmental degradation in authoritarian regimes. World Development. ISSN 0305-750X. 142, p. 1–12. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105425. Full text in Research Archive
Boräng, Frida; Jagers, Sverker C & Povitkina, Marina (2021). In Light of Democracy and Corruption: Institutional Determinants of Electricity Provision. Energy Journal. ISSN 0195-6574. 42(2), p. 165–182. doi: 10.5547/01956574.42.2.FBOR. Full text in Research Archive
Povitkina, Marina & Bolkvadze, Ketevan (2019). Fresh pipes with dirty water: How quality of government shapes the provision of public goods in democracies. European Journal of Political Research. ISSN 0304-4130. 58(4), p. 1191–1212. doi: 10.1111/1475-6765.12330.
Povitkina, Marina (2018). The Limits of Democracy in Tackling Climate Change. Environmental Politics. ISSN 0964-4016. 27(3), p. 411–432. doi: 10.1080/09644016.2018.1444723.
Povitkina, Marina & Lægreid, Ole Martin (2018). Do Political Institutions Moderate GDP-CO2 relationship? Ecological Economics. ISSN 0921-8009. 145, p. 441–450. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.11.014.
Sjöstedt, Martin & Povitkina, Marina (2017). Vulnerability of Small Island Development States. How much difference can effective governments make? The Journal of environment & development. ISSN 1070-4965. 26(1), p. 82–105. doi: 10.1177/1070496516682339.
Ahlbom Persson, Tove & Povitkina, Marina (2017). “"Gimme Shelter": The role of democracy and quality of government in disaster preparedness. Political research quarterly. ISSN 1065-9129. 70(4), p. 833–847. doi: 10.1177/1065912917716335.
Boräng, Frida; Jagers, Sverker C & Povitkina, Marina (2016). Political determinants of electricity provision in small island developing states. Energy Policy. ISSN 0301-4215. 98(c), p. 725–734. doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2016.04.040.

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Povitkina, Marina & Matti, Simon (2021). Quality of Government and Environmental Sustainability. In Bågenholm, Andreas; Bauhr, Monika; Grimes, Marcia & Rothstein, Bo (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of the Quality of Government. Oxford University Press. ISSN 9780198858218. p. 399–426. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198858218.013.20.
Povitkina, Marina (2018). Necessary but not Sustainable? The Limits of Democracy in Achieving Environmental Sustainability. University of Gothenburg. ISSN 9789198440249.