China’s journey to becoming an economic superpower is a remarkable study on Chinese economic policies. The country’s transformation from the shadow of Chairman Mao’s communist policies and into the leadership of Deng Xiaoping and state-led capitalism comes with numerous lessons and insights which Dr. Ning Wang – co-author of “How China Became Capitalist” will discuss at the talk + Q&A organised by The Night Watchman Society in collaboration with Advocata Institute.
Date : Thursday August 12th
Time: 6.30 P.M Onwards
About the speaker
Dr. Ning Wang is Senior Fellow at the Ronald Coase Institute and editor-in-chief of Man and the Economy: Journal of the Coase Society. He has taught at the University of Chicago and Arizona State University. His main research interest includes new institutional economics and China’s ongoing market transformation. In 2012, he co-authored How China Became Capitalist with Ronald Coase, which won the 2012 Arthur Seldon Award in Excellence, the 2013 Sir Antony Fisher International Memorial Award, and the 2013 Best Book in Economics from Beijing News. The book is now available in nine languages. Dr. Wang received his B.S. from Beijing University and his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He now lives in San Jose, California with his family.
The talk will be also live-streamed on August 12, from 6.30 PM on the 'Advocata Institute’ and The Nightwatchman Society Facebook Pages.