Philipp Böing Appointed New Member in ECB’s China Expert Network
PersonnelZEW Researcher Contributes China Expertise to the European Central Bank
Philipp Böing, senior researcher in ZEW Mannheim’s Research Unit “Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics” and Professor of Empirical Innovation Research with Focus on China at Goethe University Frankfurt, has been appointed to the China Expert Network of the European Central Bank (ECB).
“I am very pleased to now be part of the European Central Bank's China Expert Network. The exchange with colleagues from central banks and international organisations offers a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of economic developments in China and to incorporate the knowledge into our work,” says Böing.
The network is formally a part of the International Relations Committee of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB). It brings together a number of experts on China – from central banks and international organisations such as the ECB, ESCB and Federal Reserve as well as from the European Commission, the IMF and the Frankfurt office of the People's Bank of China (PBoC).
About Philipp Böing
Philipp Böing has taught and conducted research as an assistant professor at Peking University’s China Center for Economic Research. He has also advised the World Bank, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the German Commission of Experts for Research and Innovation (EFI). Philipp Böing is a research fellow of the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) in Bonn and a fellow of Tsinghua University in Beijing. In 2023, he visited the Institute of Economics of Academia Sinica Taiwan as a Taiwan Fellow.
