In the golden autumn of October, the fragrance of osmanthus is fragrant, and the stars shine again under the Yujia Mountain. On the morning of October 7th, hundreds of elites from academia and business gathered at Huazhong University to witness the heavyweight domestic economics award - the 9th "Zhang Peigang Development Economics Outstanding Achievement Award", the fifth The attribution of the "Zhang Peigang Young Scholar Award for Development Economics". Six papers including "Development Path of Great Powers: Experience and Theory" won the "Zhang Peigang Outstanding Achievement Award in Development Economics", and three young scholars including Associate Professor Song Hong from the School of Economics, Fudan University won the "Zhang Peigang Development Economics Young Scholar Award" .
Academic elites shared their academic achievements at 8:30 am, the award ceremony was held in the academic lecture hall of Huazhong University of Economics. The award ceremony was presided over by Zhang Jianhua, Dean of Huazhong University of Science and Technology School of Economics and Vice Chairman of Zhang Peigang Development Economics Research Foundation. Xu Xiaodong, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Ba Shusong, Chairman of Zhang Peigang Development Economics Research Foundation, Executive Dean of Peking University HSBC Financial Research Institute, and Vice President of China Macroeconomics Society, delivered speeches successively. Subsequently, Xu Changsheng, vice chairman of Zhang Peigang Development Economics Research Foundation and professor of the School of Economics of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, read the award speech.
This year, Ouyang Yao waited for "The Development Path of Great Powers: Experience and Theory", Cheng Mingwang, Jia Xiaojia, Qiu Huanguang "China's Economic Growth (1978-2015): Inspiration or Sweat? ", "Watering Down Environmental Regulation in China" by He Guojun, Wang Shaoda, Zhang Bing, "Dynamic Change and International Comparison of China's Export Technology Content" by Ni Hongfu, "Risk Contagion Relationship between Financial Markets and Macroeconomics" by Yang Zihui - Based on the Empirical Research on Mixed Frequency”, six books and papers including “On regional Inequality and Diverging Clubs: A Case Study of Contemporary China” written by Yao Shujie and Zhang Zongyi won the 9th “Zhang Peigang Outstanding Achievement Award in Development Economics”. The
review committee believes that some of the above-mentioned works have deeply explored the path of economic transformation of large developing countries and provided useful reference for large developing countries to achieve their development goals from economic power to economic power; New interpretations have been made on major issues; some provide useful references for the further construction and improvement of the macro-control system that meets the requirements of high-quality development of China. Carry out the call of "write the paper on the land of the motherland". The fifth "Zhang Peigang Young Scholar Award for Development Economics" was awarded to Song Hong, associate professor of the School of Economics of Fudan University, Weng Xi, professor of Guanghua School of Management of Peking University, and Zhang Chuanchuan, researcher of the School of Economics of Zhejiang University. The three winners have achieved fruitful research results, and have high-quality research results in their respective research fields published in top academic journals at home and abroad, reflecting their strong research capabilities and great development space.
"Scientific research requires long-term efforts and perseverance. Mr. Zhang Peigang's spirit has always inspired our unremitting research," said Prof. Ouyang Yao, Distinguished Professor at Shanghai University School of Economics and Director of the Economic Research Center of Hunan Normal University, in 2007. , he accidentally read the article written by Mr. Zhang Peigang. After reading it carefully, he felt that Mr. Zhang Peigang's idea of "taking developing countries as an important research object of development economics" was very meaningful, and decided to take this as the research direction. He said that in the future, he and his team will continue to work hard in this research field. Song Hong, the youngest recipient of the "Zhang Peigang Young Scholar of Development Economics Award" and an associate professor at the School of Economics of Fudan University born in 1990, also shared his in-depth thoughts on his future research direction after winning the award. She expressed that she hoped to make theoretical contributions while making empirical contributions; at the same time, she would continue to encourage herself to focus on practice, pursue true knowledge, and truly understand China's economy in front-line practiceactual development.
After the award ceremony, the "New Chinese-style Modernization Road and Economic High-Quality Sustainable Development Forum" was held successively. Zhang Yansheng, Ba Shusong, Ai Chunrong , Zhao Lingyun, Guo Xibao, Shen Kunrong, Fang Ying , Zhang Jianhua and other 17 economists and young scholars, centering on the core proposition of "the new path of Chinese-style modernization", closely following the central link of building a new development pattern, focusing on "common prosperity, green development and high-quality sustainable development" The three key areas have heated discussions and exchanges, bringing wonderful academic sharing.
Pay tribute to the masters and forge ahead
It is understood that since the first Development Economics Forum and the "Zhang Peigang Development Economics Outstanding Achievement Award" award ceremony in 2006, Huazhong University insists on promoting learning and research with awards, and will hold the award ceremony. It has become an academic event that the Chinese economics community is looking forward to.
It is worth mentioning that the significance of this awards ceremony is even more extraordinary. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the "Zhang Peigang Development Economics Foundation". In 1992, the private fund raised 100,000 yuan as a registered fund. After the approval of the "Zhang Peigang Development Economics Research Foundation", the People's Bank of China Wuhan Branch approved the establishment of the "Zhang Peigang Development Economics Research Foundation". In 2005, with the approval of the Hubei Provincial Department of Civil Affairs, it was registered as a non-public foundation under the name of "Wuhan Zhang Peigang Development Economics Research Foundation", and the foundation changed from a social organization legal person to a foundation legal person. In 2006, the "Zhang Peigang Development Economics Outstanding Achievement Award" was officially established.
This award is awarded every two years. It mainly rewards important achievements in the field of development economics and corresponding researchers. It aims to promote the research and dissemination of development economics in China. Explore the theory of how to effectively realize industrialization in my country and developing countries.
In 16 years, Zhang Peigang Achievement Award has been awarded for nine times. A total of 23 books and 17 papers have been awarded in the first eight sessions. A total of 1 book and 5 papers were awarded in the ninth session. The "Zhang Peigang Outstanding Achievement Award in Development Economics" vigorously promotes the development of development economics in China, and has become a model for promoting learning and research with awards.
In 2018, Huazhong University launched the "Zhang Peigang Young Scholar Award for Development Economics", which is awarded once a year to encourage the growth of young economists and promote the innovative development of Chinese economics. Since the establishment of the award, 15 outstanding young economists have stood out, and they have a very good reputation and reputation. It is reported that this year is also one of the pioneers of the economics discipline of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and the 100th anniversary of the birth of Mr. Lin Shaogong, a famous economist. As an academic master who, together with Mr. Zhang Peigang, opened up a new pattern of economic development in Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Mr. Lin Shaogong has always been respected and loved by the academic community.
Lin Shaogong (1922.12.04-2009.11.07) is a Xinyiren in Guangdong, a famous mathematical statistician and econometrician in my country. In 1944, Lin Shaogong graduated from the Economics Department of Central University. In 1947, he went to study in the United States. He successively obtained a master's degree in economics from Louisiana State University and a doctorate in philosophy (economics) from the University of Illinois (ILL). Lecturer in Statistics and Economics at Teton University. In 1954, Lin Shaogong returned to China to teach at Huazhong Institute of Technology (now Huazhong University of Science and Technology). During the teaching period of
, Lin Shaogong actively advocated and promoted the development of mathematical statistics and quantitative economics in my country. In teaching and scientific research, he emphasized the combination of mathematics and economics, and cultivated a group of outstanding talents in modern economics. . His deeds have been included in biographical series such as "Who's Who in the World (Education) 1987" and "Biography of Chinese Century Experts".
In the early 1980s, two academic masters, Zhang Peigang and Lin Shaogong, with the support of the school, took the lead in establishing the Institute of Economics and the Institute of Quantitative Economics in Huazhong University of Science and Technology. The university pioneered the teaching and research of modern economics.
Thanks to the master's foresight in the development of the subject and his words and deeds in the cultivation of talents, the economics discipline of Huazhong University of Science and Technology has grown rapidly, and thousands of students have been trained.Outstanding talents active in academia, politics and business. Among them, a large number of well-known economists who are active at home and abroad have emerged, creating the "Huazhong University of Science and Technology Economist Group Phenomenon".
is to learn from masters and inherit masters. Huazhong University of Economics will hold a symposium to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mr. Lin Shaogong's birth on the morning of October 8. Scholars participated in this event through a combination of online and offline methods. At the same time, the reporter also learned that in recent years, the School of Economics of Huazhong University of Science and Technology has actively implemented the general secretary's call, focused on major national concerns in scientific research, and successively established three emerging research directions: green development, digital economy, and rural revitalization. . Especially in the aspect of low-carbon economy and , many research teams of the college have achieved good research accumulation and achievements, and have close cooperation with many domestic key research institutions and units. On the afternoon of October 8, the School of Economics of Huazhong University of Science and Technology will also hold the second " Carbon Neutral Economic Forum". In this forum, heavyweight guests from important domestic research institutions and industries were invited to focus on the national dual-carbon strategy, and to discuss in-depth major theoretical and practical issues in the process of carbon neutralization.