Jörg Faust

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Jörg Faust (* 1967 ) is a German social scientist , director of the German Evaluation Institute for Development Cooperation and an adjunct professor of political science at the University of Duisburg-Essen .

Career

Jörg Faust studied politics and economics at the University of Mannheim and graduated with a degree in business administration . In 1999 he completed his doctorate in political science at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz with summa cum laude. After holding a professorship at the University of Mainz, he worked at the German Development Institute from 2004 , where from 2007 to 2014 he headed the department for “Governance, Statehood, Security”. In 2013 he was appointed to an unscheduled professorship at the University of Duisburg-Essen in the subject of political science. Since the beginning of 2015 he has been director of the German Evaluation Institute for Development Cooperation. His main thematic focuses are bilateral and multilateral development cooperation, political determinants of economic development as well as democratization and decentralization processes in developing and emerging countries. In addition, he has many years of experience in the field of quantitative and qualitative methods of empirical social research and evaluation as well as in the management of complex evaluations and research projects.

Faust is a member of the scientific advisory board of the Bertelsmann Transformation Index (BTI). He also acts as co-spokesman for the working group for development cooperation of the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes EADI . Faust is also vice chairman of the OECD / DAC evaluation network.

Publications (selection)

  • T. Bodenstein, J. Faust, M. Furness: European Union Development Policy: Collective action in times of global transformation and domestic crisis. In: Development Policy Review. Vol. 35, No. 4, 2017, pp. 441-453.
  • T. Bodenstein, J. Faust: Who Cares? European Public Opinion on Foreign Aid and Political Conditionality. In: JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. Vol. 55, no. 5, 2017, pp. 955-973.
  • J. Faust, J. Grävingholt, S. Ziaja: Foreign aid and the fragile consensus on state fragility. In: Journal of International Relations and Development. Vol. 18, No. 4, 2015, pp. 407-427.
  • N. Molenaers, S. Dellepiane, J. Faust: Political Conditionality and Foreign Aid. In: World Development. Vol. 75, 2015, pp. 2-12.
  • J. Bader, J. Faust: Foreign aid, democratization, and autocratic survival. In: International Studies Review. Vol. 16, No. 4, 2014, pp. 575-595.
  • J. Faust, MM Garcia: With or without force? European public opinion on democracy promotion. In: JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies. Vol. 52, No. 4, 2014, pp. 861-878.
  • J. Faust, D. Messner: Problems of global development and the ministerial organization of development policy. In: Journal for Foreign and Security Policy. Vol. 5, No. 2, 2012, pp. 165-175.
  • J. Faust: Policy experiments, democratic ownership and development assistance. In: Development Policy Review. Vol. 28, No. 5, 2010, pp. 515-534.
  • T. Conzelmann, J. Faust: 'North' and 'South' in global governance. In: Political quarterly. Vol. 50, No. 2, 2009, pp. 203-225.
  • J. Faust, D. Messner: Poor, but influential: 'anchor countries' as a foreign policy challenge. In: From Politics and Contemporary History. Vol. 43, 2008, pp. 28-34.
  • J. Faust: Democracy's dividend: Political order and economic productivity. In: World Political Science. Vol. 3, No. 2, 2007, pp. 1-29.
  • J. Faust, J. Marx: Between culture and calculation? Trust and social capital in the context of the neo-institutionalist turn. In: Swiss Political Science Review. Vol. 10, No. 1, 2004, pp. 29-55.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jörg Faust. German Development Institute, accessed on July 10, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Prof. Dr. Jörg Faust. German Evaluation Institute for Development Cooperation, accessed on May 23, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Advisory Board. In: Bertelsmann Transformation Index. Bertelsmann Stiftung, accessed on July 10, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Faust, Jörg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German social scientist, director of the German Evaluation Institute for Development Cooperation
DATE OF BIRTH 1967