Robert Boyer, former director of research at the CNRS, economist at CEPREMAP and Directeur d'Etudes at EHESS, has been involved in the Re´gulation Theory since its beginning. In particular, he has published Contemporary Capitalism, The Embeddedness of Institutions with Rogers Hollingsworth (ed)(Cambridge University Press, 1997), Regulation Theory: The State of the Art, with Yves Saillard (ed), (Routledge 2001), The Future of Economic Growth: As New Becomes old, (Edward Elgar, 2004), Evolving Diversity and Interdependence of Capitalisms, with Hiroyasu Uemura, Toshio Yamada, Lei Song (ed.), (Springer, 2018).