On March 1, 2018, Benjamin L. Liebman, the Robert L. Lieff Professor of Law and director of the Center for Chinese Legal Studies at the Columbia Law School, discussed the ways China's legal system handles traffic violations on SupChina's Sinica Podcast. From the Sinica Podcast Description: "'Having read hundreds and hundreds of these cases, I have decided that I’m never … [Read more...]
Qin Gao Explains China’s Dibao Social Assistance Program on the Sinica Podcast
On March 15, 2018, Qin Gao, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work and Director, China Center for Social Policy, at Columbia University, discussed China's Dibao social assistance program on SupChina's Sinica Podcast. From the Sinica Podcast Description: "There is no question that China has seen a miracle of poverty reduction. According to the World Bank, since the … [Read more...]
“Leadership in Anti-corruption: Insights into Singapore and NYC’s Investigative Agencies”
Panel Discussion "Leadership in Anti-corruption: Insights into Singapore and NYC's Investigative Agencies" Wong Hong Kuan, Director, Singapore's Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau Mark G. Peters, Commissioner, New York City Department of Investigations Jennifer H. Arlen, Norma Z. Paige Professor of Law, New York University Xiaobo Lü, Professor of Political Science, … [Read more...]
“Expanding Social Policy in China”
Conference “Expanding Social Policy in China" All-day conference with leading scholars around the world: Bruce Bradbury, University of New South Wales, Sydney Quheng Deng, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Jane Duckett, University of Glasgow Karen Fisher, University of New South Wales – Sydney Mark Frazier, New School University Qin Gao, Columbia University Mary … [Read more...]
Qin Gao Co-Authors Social Science Research Article About the Influence of Social Benefits on Public Support of Government in China
Qin Gao, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work and Director, China Center for Social Policy, at Columbia University, has co-authored (with Xian Huang) a new article titled "Does Social Insurance Enrollment Improve Citizen Assessment of Local Government Performance? Evidence from China" in the journal Social Science Research, Vol. 70 (February 2018). From the article … [Read more...]
