LAI Desheng

Education

• 1994-1997 Ph.D. in Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
• 1988-1991 Master in Economics, Beijing Normal University
• 1984-1988 Bachelor in Economics, Beijing Normal University

Work Experience

• 2008- Dean of Business School, BNU
• 2003- Director of Center for Labor Market Research, BNU
• 2003- 2007 President of Beijing Normal University Press
• 2001-2003 Director of Office of Social Sciences, BNU
• 2000.3-2000.8 Visiting Fellow at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
• 1999.9-2000.2 Senior Visiting Scholar at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden
• 1998.2 Visiting scholar at the Chinese University of Hong Kong
• 1991.7-1999.7 Teaching Assistant (1991), Lecturer (1993), Associate Professor(1996), Professor(1999), BNU

Research Interests

• Labor Economics
• Education economics
• Innovation

Courses Taught

• Development economics(Undergraduate)
• How to improve the ability of innovative entrepreneurial(Undergraduate)
• Thematic studies of labor economics(Postgraduate)

Professional Societies/Activities

• Member, Teaching Steering Committee of Economics, Ministry of Education
• Vice President , Education Branch of Labor Science The, China Association for Labor Studies
• Executive member, China Educational Economics Association
• Executive member , China Disability Research Society
• Vice President, Beijing Human Resources and Social Security Society
• Vice President, Beijing Industrial Economy Society
• Executive member, Beijing Economics Association
• Member, Review Committee of The National Social Science Foundation of China
• Member, Review Committee of National Natural Science Foundation of China

Social Service/Work

Member of editor board of Journal of Beijing Normal University, China Journal of Economics, Studies in Labor Economics, Research on Economics and Management, Seeking Truth, China Labor, First Resource, Population & Economics, Disability studies, Innovations and Investments, etc

Honors and Awards

• Outstanding Achievement Award For Scientific Research In Humanities And Social Sciences, Ministry Of Education, First Prize(2015), Third Prize(2012) ,
• New Century National Talents Project, National Young And Middle-Aged Expert With Outstanding Contributions(2014)
• "Cheung Kong Scholar" By Ministry Of Education(2012)
• Beijing Higher Education Teaching Achievement Prize, First Prize(2012)
• Outstanding Achievement Of Beijing Philosophy And Social Sciences, First Prize(2012), Second Prize(2006,2002)
• National Achievements Library Of Philosophy And Social Sciences (2012)
• The National Education Scientific Research Achievement, Third Prize(2011, 2006)
• China Disability Excellent Research Achievement Award(2011)
• Beijing “Four A Batch” Talent(2009)
• “Three One Hundred” Original Publication Project By General Administration Of Press And Publication (2007)
• Special Government Allowances Of The State Council(2004)
• “New Century Excellent Talents” Plan By Ministry Of Education (2004)
• The “May 4th” Medal Of Beijing(2003)
• Young Teachers Fund (Research) By Fok Ying Tung Education Foundation, Second Prize(2002)
• The New Century Talents Of Social Science Theory In Beijing (2001, 1997)

Research Projects

• Major Project Of The National Social Science Foundation Of China, “The Construction Of A Harmonious Labor Relations Research”, 2012-2015.
• Major Project Of The National Social Science Foundation Of China, “Implement A Development Strategy Research”, 2008-2011.
• The International Labor Organization Commissioned Projects, “Rest Period In China”， 2015.
• “13th Five-Year Plan” Major Project Of Ministry Of Science And Technology, “Science And Technology Innovation To Promote The Path Of Entrepreneurship Employment Research”, 2014-2015.
• World Bank Funded Project, “Migrant Workers Wage Payment Security System Research”, 2013.
• “12th Five-Year Plan” Major Project Of National Development And Reform Commission, “The Research On The Strategy Of Expanding Employment”, 2009.
• The National Social Science Foundation Of China, “The Risk Of Human Capital Investment And Preventative”, 2007-2009.
• National Natural Science Foundation Of China, “The Urbanization Process And The Mechanism Of Human Capital Research”, 2005-2008.
• “10th Five-Year Plan” Education Project Of The National Social Science Foundation Of China, “University Graduate Unemployment Problem”, 2002-2006.
• The National Social Science Foundation Of China, “Family Planning And The Distribution Of Income”, 1996-2000.
• The National Social Science Foundation Of China, “The Research Of Income Gap In The Development Of Market Economy”, 1993-1996.
• EU-China Higher Education Cooperation Programme, “Labor Market Segmentation And Integration In The European Union”, 2000.2-2000.8.

Publications

Main Journal Papers

• Yang Juan, Lai Desheng, Qiu Muyuan, “How To Use Education Reduce Income Inequality”, Economic Research Journal, 2015(9).
• Lai Desheng, Ji Wenwen, “The Allocation Of Human Capital: Implications For Innovation”, Economic Perspectives, 2015(3).
• Lai Desheng, Wang Qi, Shi Danxi, “Higher Education Quality And Regional Innovation”, Educational Research, 2015(2).
• Yang Juan, Terry Sicular, Lai Desheng, “The Changing Determinants Of High School Attainment In Rural China”, China Economic Review, Volume 30, September 2014.
• Lai Desheng, Shi Danxi, “Employment Quality In China: Based On The Questionnaire Data Analysis”, China Economic Studies, 2013(5).
• Lai Desheng, Chen Jianwei, “Labor Market System And Innovative Country: The OECD Countries Experience And Enlightenment”, Social Science Journal, 2012(4).
• Meng Dahu, Su Lifeng, Lai Desheng, “An Empirical Study Of Ethnic Minority Education Returns Ratio Under The Economic Transition Of China's Towns”, Ethno-National Studies, 2012(1).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Su Lifeng, “Alternative Or Complementary: The Joint Action Of Human Capital And Social Capital In The Yniversity Students' Employment Mechanism Research”, Peking University Education Review, 2012(1).
• Lai Desheng, Su Lifeng, Meng Dahu, Li Changan, “China's Regional Employment Quality Measurement And Evaluation”, Economic Theory And Business Management, 2011(11).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Li Changan, Tian Yongpo, “China's Employment Policy Evaluation: 1998-2008”, Journal Of Beijing Normal University (Social Sciences), 2011(3).
• Lai Desheng, “Education, The Labour Market And The Emergence Of Innovative Talents”, Educational Research, 2011(9).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Tian Yongpo, “Differences Between The Employment Of Higher Education Students From The Cities And The Countryside And The Fairness Of Higher Education: From The Perspective Of Employment Capability”，Chinese Education And Society, 2011(1).
• Lai Desheng, Li Changan, “The Current Principal Contradiction In The Field Of Employment In China And Its Countermeasures”, Economic Perspectives, 2010(3).
• Lai Desheng, “Higher Education Investment Risk And Prevention”, Journal Of Beijing Normal University (Social Sciences), 2009(2).
• Lai Desheng, Li Changan, “Effect Analysis And Policy Choice Of Job Creation And Encourage Entrepreneurship To Promote Employment”, Economic Perspectives, 2009(2).
• Lai Desheng, “New Progress In The Study Of Chinese Residents' Income Distribution”, Economic Research Journal, 2008(12).
• Lai Desheng, Liao Juan, Liu Wei, “Employment For The Disabled In Our Country And Its Influencing Factors”, Journal Of Renmin University Of China, 2008(1).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, “The Specificity Of Human Capital, Labor Transfer And Regional Economic Development: The Case Of The Northeast China”, Chinese Journal Of Population Science, 2006(1).
• Lai Desheng, Tian Yongpo, “An Explanation On The Formation Of Chinese ‘Educated Unemployment’”, Economic Research Journal, 2005(11).
• Lai Desheng, “Economics Of Transition From Exam-Oriented Education To Quality Education ”, Educational Research, 2004(3).
• Lai Desheng, Tian Yongpo, “The Social Security And The Human Capital Investment”, Chinese Journal Of Population Science, 2004(2).
• Lai Desheng, Wu Xiangrong, “Core Competence Of Universities”, Educational Research, 2002(7).
• Lai Desheng, “Labor Market Segmentation And Graduates Unemployment”, Journal Of Beijing Normal University (Social Sciences), 2001(4).
• Lai Desheng, “Family Planning And The Income Inequality Between Urban And Rural Areas”, Chinese Journal Of Population Science, 2001(3).
• Lai Desheng, “Segmentation Of Labor Market In The EU Integration Process”, The Journal Of World Economy, 2001(4).
• Lai Desheng, “Education, Labor Market And Income Distribution”, Economic Research Journal, 1998(5).
• Lai Desheng, “Education Expansion And Income Inequality”, Economic Research Journal, 1997(10).
• Lai Desheng, “The Institutional Segmentation Of Labor Market”, Economic Science, 1996(6).

Books

• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Li Changan, Liu Fan, China Labor Market Development Report 2015: Entrepreneurship And Employment Under The Background Of New Normal, Beijing: Beijing Normal University Publishing Group, 2015(11).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Li Changan, Wang Qi, China Labor Market Development Report 2014: Working Time In The Process Of The High-Income Countries, Beijing: Beijing Normal University Publishing Group, 2014(11).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Li Changan, China Labor Market Development Report 2013: Employment For The Disabled Under The Background Of Building A Well-Off Society In An All-Round Way, Beijing: Beijing Normal University Publishing Group, 2013(11).
• Li Shi, Lai Desheng, Luo Shuliang, Research Report On Income Distribution In China, Social Science Academic Press, 2013(8).
• Lai Desheng, Li Changan, Research On The Development Strategy Of The Implementation Of The Expansion Of Employment, People's Publishing House, 2013(3).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Li Changan, China Labor Market Development Report 2012: Higher Education Expansion Under The Background Of The Labour Market Change, Beijing: Beijing Normal University Publishing Group, 2012(11).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Li Changan, China Labor Market Development Report 2011: Employment Quality Under The Background Of Inclusive Growth, Beijing: Beijing Normal University Publishing Group, 2011(11).
• Lai Desheng, Economics Of Education, Higher Education Press, 2011(8).
• Lai Desheng, Li Changan, Zhang Qi, Etc, 60 Years Of The China Employment(1949-2009), China Labor Social Security Publishing House, 2010(1).
• Lai Desheng, Employment And Education Of The Disabled In China, Huaxia Publishing House, 2008(10).
• Lai Desheng, Meng Dahu, Graduates Unemployment In China, China Labour & Social Security Publishing House, 2008(5).
• Zhao Renwei, Lai Desheng, Wei Zhong, China's Economic Transition And Social Security Reform, Beijing Normal University Press, 2006(12).
• Lai Desheng, Focus On Waste, China Financial Publishing House, 2001(8).
• Lai Desheng, Rich First? Rich Together?——Income Distribution Of Transitional China, Hubei People Press, 1999(4).
• Lai Desheng, Education And Income Distribution, Beijing Normal University Press, 1998(5).