Efficient and Inclusive Urbanization in China Requires a Leading Role for the Big Cities
b"Interview with a Guest Speakers at the Ash Center's Economic Development in East Asia Seminar series, Professor Lu Ming Distinguished Professor of Economics at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and Director of the Center for China Development Studies at STJU. \\nRecorded on November 9th, 2016.\\n\\nThis seminar series is cosponsored by the Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia, Sunway University, Kuala Lumpur and the Harvard University Center for International Development.\\n\\nAbout the speaker:\\nProfessor Ming Lu is a distinguished professor, Ph.D. supervisor and director of Center for China Development Studies at the Department of Economics, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Also, he is a member of the Shanghai National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. He works as an adjunct professor for Fudan University, Lincoln Studies Center, Peking University, Hitotsubashi University and as an expert consultant for the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank. He got Ph.D. degree in economics at Fudan University in 2001. He once worked as a Fulbright Scholar for Harvard University and NBER and as a visiting scholar at the United Nations University/World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), Helsinki, Finland, Universit\\xe9 Paris Sorbone, Queen\\u2019s University, Canada, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, Universit\\xe9 de Lille 1, Hongkong University of Science and Technology, Universit\\xe9 Paris Dauphine, National University of Singapore and Le Centre d'\\xe9tudes de l'emploi, France.\\nThe honors he won included \\u201cNew Century Talent\\u201d awarded by the Ministry of Education, \\u201cShanghai Shuguang Scholar\\u201d, \\u201cShanghai Leading Talents\\u201d and \\u201cShanghai's Top Ten Youth Economic Figures\\u201d."