杜大伟先生1990年加盟世界银行，在亚洲地区担任经济学家。1995年之前任世行负责越南的首席经济学家。在越南的稳定化和市场经济转轨期间为越南政府提供经济政策咨询，并负责编制了世界银行对越南的第一个国别援助战略。 在加盟世行之前，杜大伟先生在加州大学洛杉矶分校任教，在生产率增长、技术转让和东亚发展领域出版过大量论著。他曾在中国社会科学院担任过半年客座教授。他曾获纽约大学经济学博士学位和达特默思学院中国历史和语言学士学位。 Mr. David Dollar, a US national, becomes the World Bank’s new Country Director for China and Mongolia in the East Asia and Pacific Region. He will be based in Beijing, China starting on July 1, 2004. Prior to his present assignment, Mr. Dollar worked as Director for the development research department of the World Bank, overseeing the Bank’s research on the investment climate and growth. He heads up the Bank-wide effort to systematically collect data from firms and to analyze the impact of the investment climate on investment, job creation, and growth. He co-authored the recent World Bank reports Globalization, Growth, and Poverty and Improving City Competitiveness through the Investment Climate: Ranking 23 Chinese Cities. His earlier work focused on aid and growth, and the determinants of the success and failure of reform programs supported by structural adjustment lending. He has been a key World Bank spokesperson on investment climate, globalization, and the effectiveness of aid. Mr. Dollar joined the Bank in 1990 as an Economist in the Asia Region. He worked as the country economist for Vietnam through 1995. He advised the economic leaders of that country during a period of stabilization and transition to a market economy, and prepared the first World Bank country assistance strategies to support that transition. Prior to joining the Bank, Mr. Dollar was on the faculty of the Department of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles; he has published widely in the areas of productivity growth, technology transfer, and development in East Asia. As a professor, he spent a semester teaching at the Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing. He has a PhD in economics from New York University and a B.A. in Chinese history and language from Dartmouth College. |
