RAND Expert Biography
William H. Overholt
Director, RAND Center for Asia Pacific Policy; Center for Asia Pacific Policy Chair in Asia Policy Research
Expertise
Asia, China
Recent Work
China's globalization; Chinese and Indian car markets; Asia's changing strategic situation
Previous Positions
Managing director and head of Asia Research for Bankers Trust; chief Asia strategist and economist for Nomura, the largest Japanese investment bank
Education
Ph.D. and M.Phil., Yale University; B.A., Harvard University
Publications of Interest
China and Globalization (testimony presented to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, May 19, 2005), RAND Corporation, 2005
Modernizing China's Military: Opportunities and Constraints, Keith Crane et al., RAND Corporation, 2005
"China's Economy, Resilience, and Challenge," William H. Overholt, Harvard China Review, Vol. V, No. 1, Spring 2004
The Rise of China: How Economic Reform Is Creating a New Superpower, W. W. Norton & Company, 1994
Recent RAND Publications are listed here.
Recent Media Appearances
Interviews: Associated Press; Boston Globe; Dow Jones Newswires; Los Angeles Times; Market News International; New York Times; Reuters; San Francisco Chroni-cle; USA Today
Commentary: Asian Wall Street Journal; International Herald Tribune; Policy & Markets Magazine; South China Morning Post; Washington Post
To arrange an interview:
Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.
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