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The Rise and Fall of the EAST

In this event, Professor Yasheng Huang, the Epoch Foundation Professor of International Management at MIT, discussed how autocracy and ideological homogeneity have hampered Chinese technological development in the past, and threaten to do so again.

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    Yasheng Huang(@YashengHuang) is Epoch Foundation professor of global economics and management at MIT’s Sloan School of Management. From 2013 to 2017, he served as an associate dean in charge of MIT Sloan’s global partnership programs and its action learning initiatives. His previous appointments include faculty positions at the University of Michigan and at Harvard Business School.

  • Peter Trubowitz

    Peter Trubowitz (@ptrubowitz) is Professor of International Relations and Director of the Phelan US Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Associate Fellow at Chatham House

This event was held on 27 March 2023.

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