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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Political Science in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Political Science in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Law and Political Science in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in Israel Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Law and Political Science in Israel Leader Award

Overview

David Levi-Faur is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on regulation, compliance studies, public policy, and administration, intersecting multiple disciplines such as social sciences, business, management, and accounting.

The scientist has contributed substantially to areas including strategy and management, political science and international relations, economics and econometrics, public administration, and legal and policy studies. Their work encompasses topics like regulation and compliance studies, law, economics and judicial systems, public policy and administration research, political influence and corporate strategies, wildlife conservation and criminology analyses, employment and welfare studies, and social policy and reform studies.

David Levi-Faur has published extensively in prominent academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Regulation & Governance
  • Governance
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
  • Journal of European Public Policy

Their recent publications showcase a focus on regulatory governance, welfare governance, and the effects of regulatory regimes. Selected recent papers are:

  • "Modes of regulatory governance: A political economy perspective" (2020, Governance)
  • "The Expansion of Regulation in Welfare Governance" (2020, The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science)
  • "Varieties of regulatory regimes and their effect on citizens' trust in firms" (2022, Journal of European Public Policy)
  • "Regulatory Governance: History, Theories, Strategies, and Challenges" (2021, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics)
  • "Varieties of consumer credit data regimes: A regulatory governance approach" (2020, Governance)

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers. Their most common coauthors include:

  • Jacint Jordana
  • Yuval Feldman
  • Avishai Benish
  • Eva Thomann
  • Michael Zürn

Best Publications

  • The Global Diffusion of Regulatory Capitalism

    David Levi-Faur

  • The Oxford Handbook of Governance

    David Levi-Faur

  • The politics of regulation : institutions and regulatory reforms for the age of governance

    Jacint Jordana;David Levi-Faur

  • Regulation and Regulatory Governance

    David Levi-Faur

  • The Global Diffusion of Regulatory Agencies: Channels of Transfer and Stages of Diffusion

    Jacint Jordana;Jacint Jordana;David Levi-Faur;Xavier Fernández i Marín

  • From “Big Government” to “Big Governance”?

    David Levi-Faur

  • The Politics of Regulation in the Age of Governance

    Jacint Jordana;David Levi-Faur

  • Regulatory networks and regulatory agencification: towards a Single European Regulatory Space

    David Levi-Faur

  • The Diffusion of Regulatory Capitalism in Latin America: Sectoral and National Channels in the Making of a New Order

    Jacint Jordana;David Levi-Faur

  • Theorizing Regulatory Intermediaries: The RIT Model

    Kenneth W. Abbott;David Levi-faur;Duncan Snidal

  • The politics of liberalisation: Privatisation and regulation-for-competition in Europe's and Latin America's telecoms and electricity industries

    David Levi-Faur

  • Handbook on the Politics of Regulation

    David Levi-Faur

  • The rise of regulatory capitalism : the global diffusion of a new order

    David Levi-Faur;Jacint Jordana

  • Can regulation and governance make a difference

    John Braithwaite;David Levi-Faur;Cary Coglianese

  • THE WELFARE STATE: A REGULATORY PERSPECTIVE

    David Levi-Faur

  • Friedrich List and the political economy of the nation-state

    David Levi-Faur

  • The Governance of Competition: the interplay of technology, economics, and politics in European Union electricity and telecom regimes

    David Levi-Faur

  • Varieties of Regulatory Capitalism: Getting the Most Out of the Comparative Method

    David Levi-Faur

  • Toward a Latin American Regulatory State? The Diffusion of Autonomous Regulatory Agencies Across Countries and Sectors

    Jacint Jordana;David Levi-Faur

  • Economic nationalism: from Friedrich List to Robert Reich

    David Levi-Faur

  • Regulatory Capitalism: The Dynamics of Change beyond Telecoms and Electricity

    David Levi-Faur

  • The Global Diffusion of Regulatory Agencies: Channels of Transfer and Stages of Diffusion

    Jacint Jordana;David Levi‐Faur;Xavier Fernández-i-Marín

  • The Diffusion of Regulatory Capitalism in Latin America Sectoral and National Channels in the Making of New Order

    Jacint Jordana;David Levi‐Faur

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacint Jordana
Jacint Jordana Pompeu Fabra University
David Vogel
David Vogel University of California, Berkeley
Duncan Snidal
Duncan Snidal University of Oxford
Kenneth W. Abbott
Kenneth W. Abbott Arizona State University
Robert A. Kagan
Robert A. Kagan University of California, Berkeley
Eran Vigoda-Gadot
Eran Vigoda-Gadot University of Haifa
Cary Coglianese
Cary Coglianese University of Pennsylvania
Fabrizio Gilardi
Fabrizio Gilardi University of Zurich
John Braithwaite
John Braithwaite Australian National University
Koen Verhoest
Koen Verhoest University of Antwerp

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