Residence USA Role Professor Name Yasheng Huang | Citizenship American Ethnicity Chinese | |
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Education John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University Books Capitalism with Chinese, Selling China, Inflation and Investme |
Yasheng huang does democracy stifle economic growth
Yasheng Huang (Chinese: 黄亚生) is an American professor in international management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, where he founded and heads the China Lab and India Lab. His research areas include human capital formation in China and India.
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- Yasheng huang does democracy stifle economic growth
- Reimagining india a conversation with mit s yasheng huang
- Early life and education
- Career
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He had previous appointments at the University of Michigan and Harvard Business School.
Huang is the author of Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics, a history of economic reforms in China.
Reimagining india a conversation with mit s yasheng huang
Early life and education
Dr. Huang was born in Beijing, China. He moved to the United States to pursue his higher education, and enrolled for a B.A. degree program, with a major in government from Harvard College; which he completed in 1985. Upon completion; he went on to earn a Ph.D. in government from John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in 1991.
Career
While he was preparing for his Ph.D, he worked as a World Bank consultant and associate professor at the University of Michigan from 1987 to 1989. In 1997, he joined Harvard Business School as the Associate Professor in business, government and international economics.
He is currently a professor in international management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, joined in 2003. At MIT, he founded and heads the China Lab and India Lab. His research areas include human capital formation in China and India.