Joseph Wong (political scientist)

Joseph Wong
Academic background
EducationMcGill University (BA)
University of Wisconsin-Madison (PhD)
ThesisDemocracy and welfare : health policy in Taiwan and South Korea (2001)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto
Notable worksBetting on Biotech: Innovation and the Limits of Asia’s Developmental State, (2011), and
Healthy Democracies: Welfare Politics In Taiwan and South Korea (2018), both published by Cornell University Press, and 'From Democracy to Development: The Transformations of Modern Asia,' co-authored with Dan Slater and published (2022) with Princeton University Press.

Joseph Wong was the Canada Research Chair for health, democracy and development, is the Roz and Ralph Halbert Professor of Innovation at the Munk School of Global Affairs, and is currently the Vice President, International of the University of Toronto.[1][2]

He is the author of Betting on Biotech: Innovation and the Limits of Asia's Developmental State,[3] and Healthy Democracies: Welfare Politics In Taiwan and South Korea,[4] both published by Cornell University Press, and From Democracy to Development: The Transformations of Modern Asia, co-authored with Dan Slater and published (2022) with Princeton University Press.

  1. ^ "Wong, Joseph". Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  2. ^ "Joseph Wong. VP:International, University of Toronto". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
  3. ^ Taylor, Mark Zachary (December 2013). "Betting on Biotech: Innovation and the Limits of Asia's Developmental State". Perspectives on Politics. 11 (4): 1228–1230. doi:10.1017/S1537592713002703. ISSN 1537-5927. S2CID 145466051.
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