David Levi-Faur
Israeli political scientist and academic (born 1961)
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David Levi-Faur (Hebrew: דייוויד לוי-פאור; born in Haifa, Israel) is an Israeli political scientist and academic who specializes in comparative political economy and public policy, regulation and governance. He is currently affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the author of more than 70 academic papers.[1]
University of Haifa (Ph.D. 1992)
David Levi-Faur | |
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דייוויד לוי-פאור | |
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| Born | May 6, 1961 |
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| Alma mater | Open University (B.A. 1984) University of Haifa (Ph.D. 1992) |
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| Discipline | Political Economy, Public Policy, Regulation and Governance |
| Institutions | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Levi-Faur is one of the main authorities on regulation in the social sciences. He was co-founder of the 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.[2]
Together with Avishai Benish he edits the Working Papers series Jerusalem Papers in Regulation & Governance
Books
Levi-Faur edited the Handbook on the Politics of Regulation[dead link], The Oxford Handbook of Governance Archived 2013-07-06 at the Wayback Machine and together with Jacint Jordana, The Rise of Regulatory Capitalism; The Global Diffusion of a New Order and The Politics of Regulation.
Media
He is the founder of the Israeli Social Sciences Network and the 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.