Jang-Sup SHIN is an economics professor at the National University of Singapore. His research interests include East Asian economic growth, technology and innovation, financial crises and restructuring, competitive strategies and organizations of firms. He wrote books such as 'The Economics of the Latecomers' (Routledge 1996), 'Restructuring Korea Inc.' (Routledge 2003) and 'A Paradigm Shift for the Korean Economy' (Chonglim 2008).