Title: Fiscal Thinking for the 15th Five-Year Plan

Speaker: Wei Lü, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics

Time: 2025/11/24 10:00-11:30

Venue: 323 Zhonghui Building

About the speaker:

Lü Wei is the former president of Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, a Distinguished Professor, and a doctoral supervisor in the School of Economics. He also served as the eighth convener of the subject consultative group of the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council (Applied Economics) and the vice president of the Society of Public Finance of China. He was selected as a National “Ten Thousand People Plan” Leading Talent in philosophy and social sciences, a member of the “Four Batches” of cultural figures selected by the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, and a national-level candidate for the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security's New Century Talents Project.

His main research areas include fiscal theory and policy, and China’s economic reform and development. His research has been published in journals such as Social Sciences in China, Economic Research Journal, Journal of Management World, China Economic Quarterly, China Industrial Economics, Finance & Trade Economics, People’s Daily, Guangming Daily, and Economic Daily.

He served as the chief expert for Major Projects under the National Social Science Fund of China and as the project leader for a project supported by the State Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China. He has received numerous awards, including the National Teaching Achievement Award for Higher Education (Postgraduate), the Outstanding Scientific Research Achievement Award for Higher Education Institutions (Humanities and Social Sciences), and the Liu Shibai Economics Prize.