Justin Yifu Lin

Former Senior Vice President & Chief Economist, World Bank | Founder & Honorary Dean, National School of Development at Peking University
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Justin Yifu LIN is Dean of Institute of New Structural Economics, Dean of Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development and Professor and Honorary Dean of National School of Development at Peking University. He was the Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank, 2008-2012. Prior to this, Mr. Lin served for 15 years as Founding Director and Professor of the China Centre for Economic Research (CCER) at Peking University.

He is Councilor of the State Council and a member of the Standing Committee, Chinese People’s Political Consultation Conference. He is the author of more than 20 books including Beating the Odd: Jump-starting Developing Countries; Going Beyond Aid: Development Cooperation for Structural Transformation, the Quest for Prosperity: How Developing Economies Can Take Off, New Structural Economics: A Framework for Rethinking Development and Policy, Against the Consensus: Reflections on the Great Recession, and Demystifying the Chinese Economy. He is a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy and a Fellow of the Academy of Sciences for Developing World.

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Trump Economics and China-US Trade Imbalances

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The rise of China and its implications for economics and other developing countries

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The Economics of China's New Era

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Structural change and poverty elimination

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New Structural Economics: The Third Generation of Development Economics

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New Structural Economics A Framework for Rethinking Development

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Industrial policies for avoiding the middle income trap: a new structural economics perspective

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Demystifying the Chinese Economy

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Trade War Debate Justin Yifu Lin vs Niall Ferguson
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Demystifying the Chinese Economy | OUHK – Great Speakers Series
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Debate on industrial policy (Chinese):Justin Yifu Lin vs Zhang Weiying
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China’s New Economic Era in the Face of Escalating Trade Conflicts | China Institute Seminar Series
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