Rate My Professor Wei Jianguo

His research focuses on macro systems, higher education finance, and the systems and mechanisms of private education. Notable publications include his 2015 book, Research on the Rule of Law in Central-Local Relations: Fiscal Dimension, published by Peking University Press, and the edited volume International Experience and Chinese Practice of Student Financial Aid (Educational Science Publishing House, 2021). He has published articles such as “Matching and Mismatching in Educational Resource Allocation: An Examination of the Evolution of the U.S. Federal Government’s Role in Basic Education” in Journal of Educational Academic Monthly (2024, No. 2), “Student Loans Promote the Popularization of Higher Education” in China Education Daily (September 2, 2022), and “The Rule of Law in the Division of Educational Responsibilities and Fiscal Expenditure Responsibilities” in Peking University Education Review (2019, No. 1). In English, he co-authored “Inequalities in the Pathway to College in China: When Do Students from Poor Areas Fall Behind?” published in The China Quarterly (2017).

Wei Jianguo is a Standing Council Member of the China Education Development Strategy Society and Secretary-General of its Education Finance Professional Committee. He also serves as Deputy Secretary-General of the Fiscal and Tax Law Research Association under the China Law Society. He has delivered numerous public lectures, including on China’s student financial aid system at an international seminar in Japan (March 2024) and on student loans at Tianjin University of Technology (May 2023).