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Nonresident Senior Fellow

Shang-Jin Wei

Shang-Jin Wei

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development

Shang-Jin Wei is an expert on U.S.-China economic integration and other international finance and trade issues. His current projects include an examination of outsourcing and its effect on productivity and employment. His is a former advisor to the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Wei left Brookings in June 2008.



Expertise

China; Emerging markets; Exchange rates; Foreign direct investment; Globalization; International finance and trade; U.S.-China economic integration

  • Language Fluency:
  • Chinese

Background

Current Positions
Adviser, International Monetary Fund; Director of China Project and Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research; Research Fellow, Harvard University's Center for International Development; Research Felllow, Center for Economic Policy Research (Europe)

Past Positions
Associate Professor and Assistant Professor, Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government; Advisor, World Bank

Education

Ph.D. (1992), M.S. (1991), University of California at Berkeley; M.A., Pennsylvania State University, 1988; B.A., Fudan University, 1986

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