Background
Wan, Guanghua was born on October 16, 1961 in Jiangdu, Jiangsu, China. Son of Yongrong and Guifang (Qiu) Wan.
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Wan, Guanghua was born on October 16, 1961 in Jiangdu, Jiangsu, China. Son of Yongrong and Guifang (Qiu) Wan.
Bachelor of Agricultural Economics, Nanjing Agricultural University, 1982. MEc, University New England, Armidale, Australia, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy, University New England, Armidale, Australia, 1990.
He is Principal Economist at the Asian Development Bank. Formerly Project Director at United Nations University-WIDER, he has taught and researched in development economics an applied econometrics at a range of universities including the University of New England and the University of Sydney and he is an honorary professor at several leading universities in China. He is particularly noted for pioneering work in the development of regression-based decomposition techniques for inequality and poverty accounting.
He has many academic papers published in peer reviewed journals.
Chapters in books
Unity Party candidate for Lower House, Sydney, New South Wales, 1999, vice president, 2001. Member Association for Chinese Economic Studies (president), Australian Society Agricultural and Resource Economists.
Married Lingye Kong, February 2, 1982. Children: Rose, Roland.