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William H. Overholt

Santa Monica Office

Center for Asia Pacific Policy Chair in Asia Policy Research; Adjunct Staff

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Education

Ph.D., Yale University; M.Phil., Yale University; B.A., Harvard University

Research Focus

Asia; China

Recent Projects

  • China's globalization
  • Chinese and Indian car markets
  • Asia's changing strategic situation

Selected Publications

, China and Globalization (testimony presented to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, May 19, 2005), RAND Corporation, 2005

Keith Crane et al., Modernizing China's Military: Opportunities and Constraints, RAND Corporation, 2005

W. W. Norton & Company, The Rise of China: How Economic Reform Is Creating a New Superpower, 2005

William H. Overholt, "China's Economy, Resilience, and Challenge", Harvard China Review, (1), 2004

Research Focus

Asia, China

Recent Projects

  • 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

Selected Publications

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 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

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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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