Justin Yifu Lin, former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank, is director of the Center for New Structural Economics and dean of the Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development at Peking University. His books include The Quest for Prosperity: How Developing Countries Can Take Off (Princeton).
Celestin Monga is vice president and chief economist of the African Development Bank and visiting professor of economics at University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne and Peking University. His books include Nihilism and Negritude: Ways of Living in Africa.
