Shea Jia-dong (Chinese: 許嘉棟; pinyin: Xǔ Jiādòng; born 9 October 1948) is a Taiwanese politician and economist.
Shea Jia-dong | |
|---|---|
| 許嘉棟 | |
| Minister of Finance of the Republic of China | |
| In office 20 May 2000 – 6 October 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Chiu |
| Succeeded by | Yen Ching-chang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 October 1948 (age 76) Tainan County, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Education | National Taiwan University (BA) Stanford University (PhD) |
Early life and education
editShea was born in Tainan County in 1948. He obtained a Ph.D. in economics from Stanford University in the United States in 1978.[1]
Career
editAfter finishing his doctoral degree, Shea went back to Taiwan to work for the Institute of Economics, where he was an associate research fellow from 1978 to 1982 and a research fellow from 1982 to 2000.[2] Between 1996 and 2000, Shea served as deputy governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan).[3] Shea was named finance minister in April 2000,[4] and stepped down in October.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Shea Jia-dong 許嘉棟". Taipei Times. 22 April 2000. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ "Shea, Jia-Dong -INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS, ACADEMIA SINICA".
- ^ Lin, Miaojung; Sung, Chinmei; Li, Cynthia (22 August 2017). "Taiwan Seen Shunning Change in Search for New Central Banker". Bloomberg. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ Jou, Ying-cheng (22 April 2000). "More Cabinet jobs filled". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ^ Huang, Joyce (5 October 2000). "Vice premier steps up to replace Tang". Taipei Times. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
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