Lene Holm Pedersen

Lene Holm Pedersen

Professor

Lene Holm Pedersen is professor at the Department of Politcal Science and a director of research at VIVE . As a social scientist expert on public policy and management she conducts research on steering, motivation and performance in the public sector. In addition she is doing research on local democracy and financial management. Lene Holm's research project 'Rewards at the top' studies the pay of politicians. Here the focus is on how the citizens are willing to reward the politicians, what rewards the politicians prefer, and what rewards the politicians actually get.

Office hours: Thursdays 15-17

Selected publications

  1. Published

    Citizens’ Aversion to Pay Raises for Politicians: The Risk of Self-Interest Matter More Than the Promise of Competence

    Pedersen, R. T., Hansen, K. J. & Pedersen, Lene Holm, 2022, In: International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 34, 1, 19 p., edab034.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    The Closed Door: A Democratic Problem in the Post-Political Careers of Cabinet Ministers

    Hjelmar, U., Pedersen, Lene Holm & Pedersen, R. T., 2022, In: Scandinavian Political Studies. 45, 1, p. 5-24 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Kommunalpolitisk barometer 2021

    Pedersen, R. T., Petersen, N. B. G., Kristensen, I. V., Houlberg, K. & Pedersen, Lene Holm, 2021, Kbh.: VIVE - Det Nationale Forsknings- og Analysecenter for Velfærd. 59 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportReportResearch

  4. Published

    Attraction and attrition under extreme conditions: Integrating insights on PSM, SOC-R, SOC and excitement motivation

    Brincker, Benedikte & Pedersen, Lene Holm, 2 Jul 2020, In: Public Management Review . 22, 7, p. 1051-1069

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Motivated to Act and Take Responsibility: Integrating Insights from Community Psychology in PSM Research

    Pedersen, Lene Holm, Andersen, L. B. & Thomsen, N., 2020, In: Public Management Review (Print). 22, 7, p. 999-1023

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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