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CURRICULUM VITAE Justin Yifu Lin Personal: Born: October 15, 1952; Place of Birth: Taiwan; Nationality: PRC; Married; Two children. Main Positions: Professor and Founding Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University Professor, Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Address: China Center for Economic Research Peking University Beijing 100871 China 86-10-6275-1475 (Phone) 86-10-6275-1474 (Fax) [email protected] (E-mail). Department of Economics School of Business and Management Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Clear Water Bay, Kowloon Hong Kong 852-2358-7608 (Phone) 852-2358-2084 (Fax) [email protected] (E-mail). Education: Ph.D., Economics, The University of Chicago, June 1986. M.A., Political Economy, Peking University, June 1982. M.B.A., National Chengchi University, June 1978. Honors: Doctor Honoris Causa, the University of Auvergne, 2004 Inaugural Lecture, the Annual Prybyla/Riew Lecture Series, Penn State University, 2004 Goh Keng Swee Lecture on Modern China, East Asian Institute, Singapore, 2003 Best Article Award, Journal of Peking University, 2003 (for “Urbanization Development and Rural Modenization in China,” Journal of Peking University, Vol. 39, No.4, July 2002, pp. 10-5) Ten Best Teacher Award, Peking University, 2003 First Prize, Outstanding Research Publication (2002), Ministry of Education (for my book, Institution, Technology and Agricultural Development in China, II, Beijing: Peking University Press, 2000). First Prize (2002), the Eighth Philosophy and Social Science Award of Peking University for “Fiscal Decentralization and Economic Growth in China, ” published in Economic Development and Cultural Change, Vol. 49, No. 1 (October 2000), pp. 1-20 (with Zhiqiang Liu). William Davidson Visiting Professor, William Davidson Institute, the University of Michigan, 2002. 1 Sun Yefang Article Prize (2001) for “Dual Price System and Supply Response: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Chinese Agriculture,” in Institution, Technology and Agricultural Development in China, II, Beijing: Peking University Press, 2000 (Sun Yefang Prize, given biennially, is the highest honor for economists in China). Best Article Award (1998-2000) by Journal of Peking University, for “Fiscal Decentralization and Economic Growth in China,” published in Journal of Peking University, Vol. 37, No. 4, 2000, pp. 5-17. Inaugural Lecture, Annual D. Gale Johnson Lecture Series, the University of Chicago, May 2001. First Prize, the Sixth Philosophy and Social Science Award of Beijing Municipality Government (for my book Institution, Technology and China’s Agricultural Development, II), 2000. Citation Classics Award (given by Institute of Scientific Information on September 25, 2000 for my article “Rural Reform and Agricultural Growth in China” published in American Economic Review, Vol. 82, No. 1 (1992). First Prize, the Sixth Philosophy and Social Science Award of Peking University (for my book Institution, Technology and China’s Agricultural Development, II), 2000. The 1999 Best Article Award, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (for the article “Technological Change and Agricultural Household Income Distribution: Theory and Evidence from China” published in Volume 43, Issue 2, June 1999 in the Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics), January 2000. The Nichols Distinguished Lecture, Asian/Pacific Studies Institute, Duke University, November 1999. Fellow, World Economic Forum, 1999. Second Prize, the Fifth Philosophy and Social Science Award of Peking University (for my book Sufficient Information and State-owned Enterprise Reform), 1998. The 1998 Annual Distinguished Economist Lecture, CIMMYT, January 1998. Sir John Crawford Award 1997 (Award given by Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society to a distinguished agricultural economist every two years). First Prize, the Fourth Philosophy and Social Science Award of Beijing (for my book the China Mi racle: Development Strategy and Economic Reform), 1996. First Prize, the Fifth Scientific Research Award, Peking University, 1996 (for my book Agricultural Research Priority in China: A Demand and Supply Analysis of Scientific Research for China's Main Grain Crops, Beijing: China Agriculture Press, 1996, co-authored with Mingga Shen and Hao Zhou). Award for Outstanding Research in Eighth Five-Year Plan Period, Chinese Academy of Science 1996 (for my article "Perfecting Land Institution and Developing Land Market"). Policy Article Prize, Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy, University of Minnesota 1993 (for the article “Rural Reforms and Agricultural Growth in China," published in American Economic Review, volume 82 , no. 1, March 1992). Sun Yefang Book Prize, 1993, for the Institution, Technology and Agricultural Development in China, Shanghai: Shanghai Sanlian Shudian, 1992. (the highest award for economists in China every two years). Fellow, Chinese Economists Society, 1993. David Lam Economist, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. 2 International Man of the Year, International Biographical Centre, 1992/1993. Listed in Who's Who in Economics, 4th edition, 2003. Listed in International Biographical Dictionary, 23rd edition, 1993. Listed in Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering, 2nd edition, 1993. Listed in Marquis Who's Who in the World, 11th edition, 1992 and 12th edition 1994, 13th edition, 1996, 14th edition, 1998. The State Distinguished-Service Economist, the State Council, 1992. Fellowships: Postdoctoral Fellowship, Rockefeller Foundation, 1986-1987. Prince Fellowship, 1982-1986. Research Grants: RGC Grant, Hong Kong Research Council, 1999-2001. DAG Grant, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1995-1996. DAG Grant, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1996-1997. Rockefeller Foundation, "Agricultural Research Priorities in China," 1991-1994. Rockefeller Foundation, "The Impacts of Modern Agricultural Technology on China's Rural Economy," 1988-1991. Past and Current Positions: Founder and Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, 1994-. Professor, Peking University, 1993-; associate professor, 1987 - 1993. Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1997-; Reader, 1995-6. Program Director, 21st SEANZA (South East Asia, New Zealand, and Australia) Central Banking Course in Kunming and Beijing, 1996. Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, Duke University, 1994. Adjunct Professor, Australian National University, 1990-. Fellow, Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy, University of Minnesota, 1994-. Deputy Director, Department of Rural Economic Development, Development Research Center of the State Council, 1990-1994. Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Center for Chinese Studies, UCLA, 1989- 1993. Deputy Director, the Development Institute, Research Center for Rural Development of the State 3 Council, 1987 - 1989. Head, Department of Economic Growth Studies, the Development Institute, RCRD, 1987 - 1989. Special Assistant, Chinese University Development Project II, International Advisory Panel, August 1987. Postdoctoral Fellow, Economic Growth Center, Yale University, 1986-1987 Research Assistant, Economics Department, the University of Chicago, 1984-1986. Professional Activities: External Committees: Member, External Panel for the ADB's Poverty Reduction Strategy Review, 2003 Member, United Nations Millennium Task Force on Hunger, 2002-5. Member, Academic Panel, APEC Finance and Development Program, 2002-4, Honorary Advisor, the Young Leaders Forum, National Committee on United States-China Relations, 2002-. Member, Advisory Committee for State Informatization, 2002-. Chairman, Academic Committee, and Advisor, Working Group on Credit System, China Market Society, 2002-. Adjunct Professor, Zhongshan University, 2001-6. Adjunct Professor, Fudan University, 2001-3. Member, Task Force for Fundraising Strategy, International Association of Agricultural Economists, 2001. Member, Advisory Committee, Journal of China Economic Forum, 2001-. Chair, Expert Council, China Human Right Development Foundation, 2001- Member, Advisory Committee, Beijing Municipality Government, 2001-. Member, Advisory Committee on Hi-tech Development, Shanghai Municipality Government, 2001-. Member, Executive Committee, Asian Society of Agricultural Economits, 2000- Member, Hong Kong-U.S. Business Council, 2000-. Member, Advisory Committee, Journal of World Economic Forum, 2000-. Member, Standing Committee, Advisory Council of Tenth Five-year Plan, State Commission on Development Planning, State Council 2000-1. Member, Senior Advisory Panel, Long-term Strategy, Asian Development Bank, 2000. Member, National Committee on Soft Sciences, Commission on Science, State Council1999-. Member, Advisory Committee, Central Committee of China National Reconstruction Party, 1999-. Member, Committee on Soft Sciences, Ministry of Agriculture, 1999-. Member, Advisory Committee, Guangdong Provincial Government, 1999- Member, International Council, Asian Society, 1999-. Member, Program Committee, 2001 Far Eastern Meeting of Econometric Society, 1999-2001. Vice President, Chinese Agricultural Economics Association, 1999-. 4 Member, Advisory Council, Development Institute, Asian Development Bank, 1998-. Member, International Advisory Committee for 2020 Vision for Food, Agriculture, and the Environmental Initiative, International Food Policy Research Institute, 1998-. Member, Technical Advisory Committee, Consultative