Su Jain-rong

Su Jain-rong is a Taiwanese economist who served as the [Ministry of Ministry of Finance (Taiwan)|Finance (Taiwan)|minister of Finance] from 2018 to 2022.

Education

Su graduated from Soochow University with a bachelor's degree in economics and earned a master's degree in economics from National Chung Hsing University. He then completed doctoral studies in the United States, earning his Ph.D. in economics from Pennsylvania State University in 1994. His doctoral dissertation, completed under economist Diane Lim, was titled, "Essays on tax revenue and lifetime tax incidence".

Political careers

Su was appointed the Political Deputy Minister of Finance on 20 May 2016. On 12 July 2018, it was announced that Su would replace Sheu Yu-jer as the Minister of Finance starting on 16 July 2018.