Chen Tain-jy

Chen Tain-jy (Chinese: 陳添枝; pinyin: Chén Tiānzhī) is a Taiwanese economist.

He was the Minister of National Development Council from 2016 to 2017.

Chen obtained his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from National Taiwan University in 1975 and earned his Ph.D. in economics from Pennsylvania State University in the United States in 1983.

[1][2] He then returned to Taiwan to teach at NTU.

He led the Council for Economic Planning and Development from 2008 to 2009, during the Ma Ying-jeou administration, and returned to government work in 2016 to serve as minister of the National Development Council.