Title: From Imitation to Innovation: Where Is All that Chinese R&D Going?

Speaker: Zheng Song, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Time: September 20th, 2019 10:30–12:00

Venue: Conference Room 106B, IESR, Zhonghui Building (College of Economics)

About the speaker:

Zheng Song is Professor at the Department of Economics, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), and Director of CUHK-Tsinghua Joint Research Center for Chinese Economy. Before joining CUHK, he was Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago. Prof. Song is Co-editor of China Economic Review and Associate Editor of Econometrica and Journal of European Economic Association. His research focuses on Chinese economy and macroeconomics. His papers have appeared in the leading academic journals including American Economic Review and Econometrica.