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题    目：Bamboo Shoots or Green Shoots? China and Australia in the Asian Century

报告人：Tim Harcourt教授，澳大利亚新南威尔士大学商学院

时    间：2014年4月11日（星期五）上午9:30-11:00

地    点：911制品厂麻花313教室

Tim Harcourt教授介绍：Tim Harcourt, The Airport Economist, is the J.W. Nevile Fellow in Economics at the Australian School of Business at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). 

Tim was also for over a decade the first chief economist of the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade). 

Tim is the inaugural Adviser-Global Engagement to the Government of South Australia a position he holds on a part-time basis. Tim is also an Expert Panel Member, for the Minimum Wage Review, and the Superannuation Review for the Fair Work Commission.

Tim teaches International Business at the Australian School of Business at UNSW, in the AGSM MBA programme in Asia and Latin America with a focus on China, India, ASEAN, Korea, Japan, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and other emerging markets. Tim is a Visiting Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica (PUC) in Chile.

A prolific author and globetrotter, Tim has visited over 58 countries in the past five years alone. 

Tim is an active commentator in the Australian and international media on economic and trade issues and appears regularly on TV and radio shows including on ABC Breakfast, ABC Weekend Breakfast, ABC  Lateline, The Business, The  Project, Sky News, Sky Business News, Sunrise, Kochie’s Business Builders, Bloomberg, CCTV, BBC World and CNBC Asia. 

Tim also writes for a number of major publications including The Australian Financial Review, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Business Review Weekly, The Australian, The Advertiser, The Herald Sun, The West Australian, The Courier Mail, The OECD Observer, The Globalist, The National Times, The Drum, The Conversation, The Economic Times and various websites and blogs.

Tim has been a research officer /advocate with the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), a role first held by Bob Hawke in the 1950s and 1960s and has worked as an international economist for the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Australian Conciliation and Arbitration Commission (now the Fair Work Commission) and has international experience in the corporate sector in the UK, USA and Israel.

Tim was educated at the University of Adelaide, the University of Minnesota and Harvard University.

Tim is the author of 6 books on the international economy. His best known book The Airport Economist is a business bestseller and has been translated into several languages around Asia. 

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