David Daokui Li is the Mansfield Freeman Chair Professor of Economics and a co-president of the Society for the Analysis of Government and Economics (SAGE). He is the founding Dean of the Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University. As a leading Chinese economist, he served on China’s Monetary Policy Committee and was an external advisor to the International Monetary Fund. He is also a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Committee (CPPCC) and a member of the Global Agenda Council of the World Economic Forum based in Switzerland. Professor Li holds a BS and Ph.D. in economics from Tsinghua and Harvard University, respectively.