Ouyang Yao is a Qiushi Distinguished Professor at Zhejiang University and the Director of the Center for Large-Size Country Economy Research (CLCER). He also serves as an Honorary Professor at Shanghai University and a Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford University Centre for Technology and Management Development. Professor Ouyang has made pioneering and systematic contributions to the field of large-size economic development research. His representative works include: The Development of BRIC and the Large Country Advantage , Handbook for the Development of Large-Size Economies, Large Countries’ Development Path: Experience and Theory , and Development Economics of Large Countries.