- Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University
Jikon Lai is Assistant Professor in the International Political Economy programme of S.Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University.
He has expertise in the global political economy of (both conventional and Islamic) finance and of economic governance. He also has research interest in the international relations and comparative politics of East Asia.
Experience
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2019–presentAssistant Professor, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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2012–2015Lecturer in International Relations, University of Melbourne
Education
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2010The Australian National University, Ph.D. in International Relations
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2001University of Oxford, M.Phil. in International Relations
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1999London School of Economics and Political Science, B.Sc. Economics (First Class Honours)
Publications
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2017Conceptualizing Dynamic Challenges to Global Financial Diffusion: Islamic Finance and the Grafting of Sukuk, Review of International Political Economy
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2014Accountability and the Enforcement of Ethical Values in Finance: Insights from Islamic Finance, Australian Journal of Public Administration
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2014Industrial Policy and Islamic Finance, New Political Economy
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2012Khazanah Nasional: Malaysia’s Treasure Trove, Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy
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2012Asia’s Multi-Level Response to the Global Financial Crisis, Asia Europe Journal
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2012Financial Crisis and Institutional Change in East Asia, Palgrave Macmillan
Research Areas
- International Relations (160607)
- Comparative Government And Politics (160603)
Contact Jikon for
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- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Singapore
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