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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


Research and Commentary

Save to My PortfolioFinancial Globalization: A ReappraisalAugust 2006IMF Working Paper
Save to My PortfolioUnderstanding the Structure of Cross-border Capital Flows: The Case of ChinaDecember 15, 2005China at Crossroads Conference: Columbia University
Save to My PortfolioThe WTO Promotes Trade, Strongly But UnevenlyAugust 15, 2003International Monetary Fund
Save to My PortfolioCorruption in Developing CountriesMarch 12, 2003The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioTransparency and International Investor BehaviorOctober 16, 2002International Monetary Fund
Save to My PortfolioCorruption and Cross-Border Investment: Firm-Level EvidenceAugust 16, 2002The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioDoes Insider Trading Raise Market Volatility?February 09, 2002The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioForeign Portfolio Investors Before and During a CrisisJanuary 2002Journal of International Economics
Save to My PortfolioCorruption and Monetary PolicyNovember 27, 2001The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioGlobalization and Inequality: Evidence from Within ChinaOctober 31, 2001The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioOffshore Investment Funds: Monsters in Emerging Markets?June 15, 2001The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioCorruption and GlobalizationApril 2001Brookings Policy Brief Series

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Contact Information

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