Haim Ben-Shahar
Israeli economist
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Haim Ben-Shahar (חיים בן שחר) (born c.1935) is an Israeli economist, and former President of Tel Aviv University.
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Ben-Shahar was born in Israel. He earned a Ph.D. in Banking and Finance from New York University in the United States.
Ben-Shahar is an economist and taught economics at Tel Aviv University. From 1972 to 1975 Ben-Shahar was Dean of the university's Social Sciences faculty.
Ben-Shahar was President of Tel Aviv University from 1977 to 1983. He succeeded Professor Yuval Ne'eman as President, and was in turn succeeded by Moshe Many.