David Levi-Faur (; born in
Haifa
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, Israel) is an Israeli
political scientist
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and academic who specializes in comparative political economy and public policy, regulation and governance. He is currently affiliated with the
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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. He is the author of more than 70 academic papers.
Levi-Faur is one of the main authorities on regulation in the social sciences. He was co-founder of th
ECPR Standing Group on Regulation and Governance Together with
John Braithwaite and
Cary Coglianese, Levi-Faur is a founding editor of the ''
Regulation & Governance'' journal.
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Together with Avishai Benish he edits the Working Papers serie
Jerusalem Papers in Regulation & Governance
Books
Levi-Faur edited th
Handbook on the Politics of RegulationThe Oxford Handbook of Governance
and together with Jacint Jordana
The Rise of Regulatory Capitalism; The Global Diffusion of a New Order
an
The Politics of Regulation
Media
He is the founder of th
Israeli Social Sciences Network
and th
Political Science email Network
Academic Leadership
Levi-Faur founded the TELEM program at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a combined MA/PhD program designed to support exceptional political science students throughout their graduate study.
References
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1961 births
Living people
Israeli political scientists