Zhang Weiying

Zhang Weiying
张维迎
Zhang Weiying at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2011
Born (1959-10-01) 1 October 1959 (age 65)
Alma materNorthwest University (M.Phil.), Oxford University (D.Phil.)
Occupation(s)Economist, professor, writer
Years active1994–present
Known forAdvocacy of free markets
Notable workPrice, the Market and the Entrepreneurs, 30 Years of China's Reform

Zhang Weiying (Chinese: 张维迎; pinyin: Zhāng Wéiyíng; born October 1, 1959) is a Chinese economist and was head of the Guanghua School of Management, Peking University. He is known for his advocacy of free markets and his ideas have been influenced by the Austrian School.[1]

  1. ^ Weiying, Zhang, "Completely bury Keynesianism", http://finance.sina.com.cn/20090217/10345864499_3.shtml (February 17, 2009)