报告从历史的视角来看待中国的强盛、衰退和重新崛起，着重分析中国如何从一个上世纪七十年代贫困落后的国家成功转型为一个中等收入国家。报 告将总结现有的经济转型理论，并讨论哪些因素曾推动中国经济的发展，最后提出可能促进或制约中国未来经济增长的技术、经济和政治的因素。

Fabrizio Zilibotti

 

A former Professor of Economics at University College London and at Stockholm University, Fabrizio Zilibotti (born 07.09.1964) currently holds the Chair of Macroeconomics and Political Economy of the Department of Economics at the University of Zurich. He is the elected President of the European Economic Association (position that he will take on in 2016). He is the Scientific Director and Deputy Director of the UBS International Center of Economics in Society. He is a joint recipient of the Yrjo Jahnsson 2009 award from the European Economic Association to the best economist in Europe under the age of 45, and of the Sun Yefang 2012 Award from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (prize granted for the paper "Growing Like China"). He is the main editor of the Journal of the European Economic Association, a former director and managing editor of the Review of Economic Studies, and an Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Growth. He is the Principal Investigator of an ERC Advanced Grant on the economic development of China. He is a director of the NBER Economic Fluctuations Group on Income Distribution and Macroeconomics. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, CEPR and CESifo. His research interests include economic growth and development, political economy, macroeconomics, financial economics, and industrial organization. He has published (or forthcoming) papers in all top-five journals in economics: American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Political Economy, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies . In addition, he has published papers (among others) in Economic Journal, European Economic Review, International Economic Review, Journal of Monetary Economics, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of the European Economic Association.

 

 

Kjetil Storesletten

 

Kjetil Storesletten joined the Department of Economics University of Oslo as a professor in 2003. During 2009-2012 he was a Monetary Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, and from 1995 through 2003 he was an assistant professor at the Institute for International Economic Studies at Stockholm University. Kjetil has been a visiting professor at University of Zurich and a Research Fellow at CEPR and the Frisch Centre (Oslo). He was a managing editor of the Review of Economic Studies during the period 2006-2010, and he is currently the chairman of the same journal. Since 2012 he has been the editor of the Scandinavian Journal of Economics. He is a regular op-ed contributor to Dagens Næringsliv, the main Norwegian business newspaper. He is currently holding an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council. Kjetil studied economics at the Norwegian School of Economics and business administration and mathematics at Agder University College in Norway. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the Graduate School of Industrial Administration, Carnegie Mellon University, in 1995. His research focuses on quantitative macroeconomics, transition economics, political economy, labor economics, risk sharing, asset pricing, and immigration. Kjetil’s work has appeared in numerous journals, among them the Journal of Political Economy, American Economic Review, Econometrica, Journal of Monetary Economics, Review of Economic Dynamics, and Journal of Economic Theory. He was awarded an Outstanding Young Investigator grant from the Norwegian Science Foundation. He is one of the first two Europeans to receive the Sun-Yefang prize, the highest Chinese award for economists writing on China.