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{{Short description|Chinese economist}}
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[[Image:Professor Gang Fan from National Economic Research Institute 2019.jpg|thumb|220px|Fan Gang during a conference in [[Warsaw]], [[Poland]].]]
'''Fan Gang''' ({{zh|s=樊纲|t=樊綱|p=Fán Gāng}}; born in 1953) is one of China's most prominent economists and one of China's most active reform advocates.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.insightbureau.com/FanGang.html|title = Dr Fan Gang – Exclusive Speaker, the Insight Bureau}}</ref> He is currently based in Beijing, serving as a professor at the [[Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences]] (CASS) and at the [[Peking University HSBC Business School]], as well as the director of China's National Economic Research Institute (NERI).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.neri.org.cn/en.asp |title=中国经济改革研究基金会国民经济研究所 Neri |access-date=2010-04-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101203070052/http://www.neri.org.cn/en.asp |archive-date=2010-12-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He is also the Secretary-General of the China Reform Foundation.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.crfoundation.org/en.asp |title=China Reform Foundation |website=www.crfoundation.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824161540/http://www.crfoundation.org/en.asp |archive-date=2007-08-24}}</ref>
==Biography==
Dr. Fan serves as an advisor to numerous organizations, including the Monetary Policy Committee of the [[People's Bank of China]]. He is a well-respected expert in the macroeconomics of long-term development, international trade and currency, foreign relations and China's regional integration within Asia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.insightbureau.com/FanGang.html|title = Dr Fan Gang – Exclusive Speaker, the Insight Bureau}}</ref> He is most renowned for addressing such topics as China's [[financial risk]] and financial systems reform, foreign exchange regimes and revaluation, China's economic reform, and globalization.
===Education===
Dr. Fan Gang graduated from the Economics Department at [[Hebei University]] with a political economics major in 1982. Fan then studied Western economics in the Economics Department of the [[Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences]] from 1982 to 1985. He subsequently spent two years as a visiting fellow at [[Harvard University]] and the US [[National Bureau of Economic Research]] from 1985 to 1987 and received his Ph.D. in economics from the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in 1988.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://olden.phbs.pku.edu.cn/content.asp?id=191 |title=Gang Fan - Peking University HSBC Business School |access-date=2012-12-04 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130116160628/http://olden.phbs.pku.edu.cn/content.asp?id=191 |archive-date=2013-01-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
===Publications===
Dr. Fan has written over 100 academic papers, over 200 articles for magazines and newspapers worldwide along with eight books on macroeconomics and the economics of transition. He now regularly writes a monthly series called "Enter the Dragon"<ref>http://www.project-syndicate.org/series/dragonomics/long_description</ref> exclusively for the [[Public-benefit nonprofit corporation|public-benefit corporation]] [[Project Syndicate]]. In "Enter the Dragon," Dr. Fan examines the trends that are shaping China's economy – and spells out what they mean for the rest of the world.
==Notable positions and achievements ==
Source:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.insightbureau.com/FanGang.html|title = Dr Fan Gang – Exclusive Speaker, the Insight Bureau}}</ref>
===Present===
*Director, National Economic Research Institute <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.neri.org.cn/en.asp |title=中国经济改革研究基金会国民经济研究所 Neri |access-date=2010-04-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101203070052/http://www.neri.org.cn/en.asp |archive-date=2010-12-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*Secretary-general, China Reform Foundation <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.crfoundation.org/en.asp |title=China Reform Foundation |website=www.crfoundation.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070824161540/http://www.crfoundation.org/en.asp |archive-date=2007-08-24}}</ref>
*President, [[China Development Institute]]
*Professor, [[Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences]]
*Professor, [[Peking University HSBC Business School]]
*Member, Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of China
*Member, Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong Center for Monetary Policy
*Member, Monetary Policy Committee of the [[People's Bank of China]]
*Advisor, State Foreign Exchange Administration of China
*International Advisor, Center for International Development, Harvard University
*Non-Executive Director, [[Ping An Insurance]] Company of China, Ltd.
*Fellow of the [[World Economic Forum]] (since 1994)
*Fellow of the Chinese Economist Society (USA; since 1993)
*Consultant to the [[World Bank]], the [[United Nations Development Programme]] (UNDP), the [[United Nations Economic Social and Commission for Asia and the Pacific]] (ESCAP), and to the [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]] (OECD)
===2008 ===
*Dr. Fan Gang ranked 33rd in the "World's Top 100 Public Intellectuals" by both ''Foreign Policy'' and ''Prospect'' magazines.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/2008/07/intellectualstheresults/ |title=Intellectuals—the results « Prospect Magazine |access-date=2009-12-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090930160551/http://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/2008/07/intellectualstheresults/ |archive-date=2009-09-30 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://foreignpolicy.com/articles/2008/05/14/top_100_public_intellectuals|title = Top 100 Public Intellectuals}}</ref>
===1995 ===
*Dr Fan Gang awarded 'Global Leader for Tomorrow' by the [[World Economic Forum]] in Davos.
==See also==
*[[Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences]]
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20101203085208/http://www.neri.org.cn/experts/ex_fg.asp www.neri.org.cn Fan Gang's profile] {{in lang|zh}}
* [http://www.insightbureau.com/FanGang.html Speaking Agent - The Insight Bureau]
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