Jonathan D. London is Associate Professor of Political Economy at the Institute for Area Studies at Leiden University, in the Netherlands. His recent publications include Welfare and Inequality in Marketizing East Asia (Palgrave Macmillan 2018), and research articles in the Annual Review of Political Science, The Journal of Contemporary Asia, The Pacific Review, and Social Science & Medicine. London is also author of two edited volumes, Politics in Contemporary Vietnam (Palgrave 2014) and Education in Viet Nam (2011, ISEAS).