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Title: Beatriz Armendariz is Professor at Summer School Universidad de los Andes


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Beatriz Armendariz Is Professor at Summer School
Universidad de los Andes
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Beatriz Armendariz is Professor at Summer School
Universidad de los Andes
  • Beatriz Armendariz has been appointed as a
    Summer School Professor at Universidad de los
    Andes- one of the best universities in Latin
    America.
  • She will be teaching the course in Micro
    finance-Theoretical and Empirical Advances to
    students in Spanish language.

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Research Fellow, Center for International
Development, Harvard University (2000 to 2002)
  • Throughout her career, Beatriz Armendariz has
    worked with many leading educational
    institutions. From 2000 to 2002, she served as
    Research Fellow at the Center for International
    Development (CID), Harvard University.
  • The CID is a nonprofit academic research
    center that focuses on generating shared and
    sustainable prosperity in developing nations. As
    Harvards main center for research on
    international development, CID actively creates,
    integrates and applies knowledge from the
    university and beyond to promote understanding of
    development solutions and challenges.

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Beatriz Armendariz is a Visiting Scholar at David
Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
  • From 1998 to 1999, Beatriz Armendariz was a
    Visiting Scholar at David Rockefeller Center for
    Latin American Studies, Harvard University.
    Established in 1994, DRCLAS focuses on increasing
    knowledge of economies, cultures, histories,
    environment and contemporary affairs of present
    and past Latin America.
  • The mission of this organization is to
    strengthen relationship between Harvard and
    institutions throughout Latin America, and to
    improve public understanding of Latin America in
    the U.S. and abroad.

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Beatriz Armendariz Professor at the University
College London and Harvard University
  • Beatriz Armendariz is a senior lecturer in
    Economics at University College London and holds
    Ph.D. in Economics from EHESS, Paris, France.
    Currently, she has been appointed as summer
    school professor at University of the Andes
    (Columbia) - a co-educational private university
    located in city center, Bogota, Columbia. It was
    founded in 1948 and has 9 faculties, including
    Administration, Architecture and Design, Arts and
    Humanities, Sciences, Law, Social Sciences,
    Economics, and Engineering and Medicine.
  • In addition, the University offers an
    international summer school program that gives
    students an opportunity to expand their
    international perspective by attending special
    courses in specialized areas.

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Beatriz Armendariz Is a Lecturer in Economics
  • Beatriz Armendariz is a resident of London
    and a Senior Lecturer in Economics. She is
    presently teaching at the University College
    London in United Kingdom. Prior to this, she was
    associated with the Harvard University, USA as a
    lecturer in Economics.
  • She completed her graduation in Economics
    from Mexico in 1984 followed by M Phil in
    Economics from University of Cambridge, UK. Later
    on, she did her Ph. D from France. Foreign Debt
    Negotiations A Historical and Theoretical
    Analysis was her topic of Ph. D Dissertation.
    She is an intellectual person and is also the
    founding member of the Grameen Credit Agricole
    Microfinance and Gender Equality Fund. She has
    travelled a lot and has been moving from one part
    of the world to other. She is a prominent
    research fellow and an active member of the
    Scientific Committee.

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  • Beatriz Armendariz is an exceedingly
    knowledgeable individual who has received several
    titles and accolades. She has also earned praise
    and numerous awards in her lifetime. She was
    honored with research grants and academic awards
    by Belgian and Mexican institutes.
  • Beatriz Armendariz also likes to read books
    of writers belonging to different parts of the
    globe. She has also worked as a visiting
    professor at Brussels in Belgium and at
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology at
    Cambridge in USA. Apart from teaching, Beatriz
    Armendariz is a keynote speaker of gender
    equality in Microfinance.
  • She has also attended numerous conferences on
    microfinance. Her teaching experience includes
    key areas of study like Microfinance, Latin
    American Economy, Poverty and Development,
    Development Economics, Money and Banking. ,
    Basic Economic Concepts and Microeconomics.

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Other Positions
  • Some other positions held by the lecturer
    Beatriz Armendariz include Research Associate at
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and
    Development, Development Center (Paris) Visiting
    Professor at Toulouse School of Economics,
    Toulouse (France) Teaching Assistant at ITAM,
    Mexico Visiting Associate Professor, Department
    of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of
    Technology (MIT), Cambridge and more.

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Books and Articles
  • Beatriz Armendariz has co-written the
    Economics of Microfinance, 2nd Edition, along
    with Morduch, J. (2010), and Handbook of
    Microfinance, London (World Scientific Publishing
    Co Pte Ltd.) along with Labie, M. Some other
    publications by lecturer Armendariz includes
    Gender Empowerment in Microfinance, joint with
    Philippe Aghion Poverty and Development a New
    Growth Perspective, joint with Philippe Aghion
    (2002) and Peer Group Formation in An Adverse
    Selection Model (with Christian Gollier), The
    Economic Journal (2000).

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