Huang Yasheng
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Huang Yasheng is a 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
.
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.
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
in international management
Management
Management in all business and organizational activities is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively...
at the MIT Sloan School of Management
MIT Sloan School of Management
The MIT Sloan School of Management is the business school of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Massachusetts....
, where he founded and heads the China Lab and India Lab. His research areas include human capital
Human capital
Human capitalis the stock of competencies, knowledge and personality attributes embodied in the ability to perform labor so as to produce economic value. It is the attributes gained by a worker through education and experience...
formation
Capital formation
Capital formation is a concept used in macroeconomics, national accounts and financial economics. Occasionally it is also used in corporate accounts. It can be defined in three ways:...
in China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
and India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.
He had previous appointments at the University of Michigan
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
and Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School is the graduate business school of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States and is widely recognized as one of the top business schools in the world. The school offers the world's largest full-time MBA program, doctoral programs, and many executive...
.
Huang is the author of Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics, a history of economic reforms in China.
External links
- Official web site
- Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics
- Sloan faculty biography
- Huang, Yasheng, Rethinking the Beijing Consensus (Asia Policy, January 2011)
- The Next Asian Miracle, Foreign Policy magazine, July/August 2008 cover story
- The China Growth Fantasy Wall Street Journal - 21 Dec 2008
- Ted Talk: Does democracy stifle economic growth?