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Academician Yun-han Chu was elected to the area of Social and Economic Sciences. He is a three-time recipient of the Outstanding Research Award from Taiwan’s National Science Council, and was also bestowed the University of Minnesota’s Outstanding Achievement Award. Academician Chu’s area of expertise is East Asian democratization and political economy. His publications (including co-authored and edited works) include 15 monographs and collections of essays in English and Chinese. Academician Chu launched the Asian Barometer Survey, the region’s first and foremost comparative survey.
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