Emerging middle classes and the politics of financial development: revisiting the “new rich” in Southeast Asia - Dr Lena Rethel

Convener: Dr Jacob Ricks

Speaker: Dr Lena Rethel (University of Warwick)

Lena Rethel is Professor of International Political Economy at the University of Warwick. She is the principal investigator of the ERC-selected/UKRI-funded FINDEM project, which explores the impact of middle-class expectations on financial policy and politics in Indonesia and Malaysia.