Presenter: Ying Lin

Topic: Dancing with the Wolf: FDI Spillover, Industrial Policy, and Technology innovation in China

Time: 10:00 am, Wednesday, December 17

Venue: C123

Education:

Ph.D. in Political Science, 2007 University of Washington
Exam Fields: Comparative Politics, Political Economy, and Public Law
Dissertation Title: Governing Innovation: Industrial Policy, FDI, and the Development of Local Technological Capacity in China
Committee: Susan Whiting (chair), Aseem Prakash, and Erik Wibbels

M.A. in International Politics (International Political Economy), 2000 Beijing University, China

B.A. in Political Science, 1997 (Minored in international economics) East China Normal University, China

Teaching & Research Fields:

International and comparative political economy, Chinese political economy, foreign direct investment, and industrial innovation policies.

Publications:

“Seeking A Cure: Reform of China’s Health Care Sector.” Paper prepared for the Annual Meeting of America Political Science Association, Boston, Massachusetts, August 28-31, 2008

“Learning By Doing? The Case of China’s Manufacturing Industries,” paper presented at “Market, Institutions, Enterprises and EU-China Relations,” International Conference from the Perspectives of France and China. Shanghai, China, September 9th, 2007.

“Governing Innovation: FDI, State Investment, and Competition Policy,” paper presented at the National Annual Conference of Mid-west Political Science Association. Chicago, Illinois (co-authored with Xun Cao), April, 2006

“Reconsidering the Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in China: Industrial Policy, FDI, and the Development of Local Technological Capacity,” paper presented at the Second Graduate Seminar on China (GSOC), Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. January, 2006. This paper has been accepted under condition in The China Review and is currently under final revision.

“When Does Catching-up Happen? A Comparative Study of Technological Spillover from Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in China,” paper presented at the Western Conference of the Association of Asian Studies. Denver, Colorado, September, 2005

“Technological Spillovers from FDI in China,” paper presented at the Western Conference of the Association of Asian Studies, Seattle, Washington, September 2004

“Internationalizing China, Domestic Interests and Global Linkages (Book review)”
The China Review, Vol. 4, No.1, Spring, 2004

“The Political Basis of China's Telecom Reform: From a Comparative Perspective,” paper presented at the Western Political Science Association 2004 Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, March, 2004

“Enterprises Reform and Labor Disputes in China,” paper Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Asian Studies. Washington D.C., (Coauthored with Su Whiting), April, 2002

“Sino-U.S. Disputes in Intellectual Property Rights” (Guanyu Zhongmei Zhishi Chanquan Zhengduan)," International Review (Guoji Pinglun), April, 1998