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11/11/2011 - 11/11/2011 | Berlin

"Demystifying the Chinese Economy" - Open Lecture with Justin Yifu Lin

Justin Yifu Lin, World Bank Chief Economist and Senior Vice President, Development Economics

November 11, 2011, 12:30 p.m.
ESMT European School of Management and Technology
Schlossplatz 1
10178 Berlin

Moderation: Harald Schumann, Der Tagesspiegel

The lecture "Demystifying the Chinese Economy" will provide insightful answers to China’s economic development. It will examine China’s potential for continued dynamic growth and present ideas on which further reforms are needed to complete the transition to a well-functioning, advanced market economy.

About Justin Yifu Lin

Justin Yifu Lin is the Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of the World Bank, a position he has held since June 2008. In his current position, Mr. Lin guides the Bank’s intellectual leadership and plays a key role in shaping the economic research agenda of the institution.

Prior to joining the Bank, Mr. Lin served for 15 years as Founding Director and Professor of the China Centre for Economic Research (CCER) at Peking University.

Mr. Lin received his PhD in economics from the University of Chicago in 1986 and is the author of 18 books, including The China Miracle: Development Strategy and Economic Reform and Economic Development and Transition: Thought, Strategy, and Viability. He has published more than 100 articles in refereed international journals and collected volumes on history, development, and transition. In 2007, he gave the Marshall Lectures at Cambridge; and in 2011, the Simon Kuznets Lecture at Yale and the UNU Wider Annual Lecture in Mozambique, the first ever to be held in a developing country.

Information on participating / attending:

Date:

11/11/2011 12:30 - 11/11/2011 13:30

Event venue:

ESMT European School of Management and Technology
Schlossplatz 1
10178 Berlin
Berlin
Germany

Target group:

Journalists, all interested persons

Email address:

Relevance:

transregional, national

Subject areas:

Economics / business administration, Politics, Social studies

Types of events:

Presentation / colloquium / lecture

Entry:

11/04/2011

Sender/author:

Ulrike Schwarzberg

Department:

Corporate Communications

Event is free:

yes

Language of the text:

English

URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event37526


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