Roy Bin Wong
Encyclopedia
Roy Bin Wong is a Chinese
Economic historian at UCLA. He is the Director of the UCLA Asia Institute. He received his BA from the University of Michigan
, and received his MA
and PhD
from Harvard University
.
Wong is a notable Economic Historian that is part of the 'Californian School'. He is also a Senior Advisor at the Nicolas Berggruen Institute
.
China
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Economic historian at UCLA. He is the Director of the UCLA Asia Institute. He received his BA from 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 received his MA
Master of Arts (postgraduate)
A Master of Arts from the Latin Magister Artium, is a type of Master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The M.A. is usually contrasted with the M.S. or M.Sc. degrees...
and PhD
PHD
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from Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
.
Wong is a notable Economic Historian that is part of the 'Californian School'. He is also a Senior Advisor at the Nicolas Berggruen Institute
Nicolas Berggruen Institute – NBI
The Nicolas Berggruen Institute is an independent, non-partisan think tank and consultance engaged in the comparative study, design of systems of governance suited to the new and complex challenges of the 21st century...
.
Works
- China Transformed: Historical Change and the Limits of European Experience (Cornell University Press, 1997)
External links
- Roy Bin Wong's Page at UCLA
- R. Bin Wong Examines Asia's Place in World History, Columbia University