Alfred M. Wu


Alfred M. Wu is Assistant Professor in the Department of Asian and Policy Studies at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. He earned his PhD from City University of Hong Kong.

His research interests include public sector reform, central-local fiscal relations, corruption and governance, and social protection in Greater China. In addition to his academic research, Dr. Wu writes for the media, regularly contributing columns and op-eds that address governance and public policy issues in Greater China.

Books by this author

Governing Civil Service Pay in China

Examines a significant and hotly debated issue in the governance of China, one closely associated with legitimacy change (from an economy-based approach to welfare-based one), income distribution, central–local relations and the fight against corruption. Deepens our understanding of China’s reform process.