Academic Background
Beatriz Armendariz attended ITAM, Mexico to pursue her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics (1984) and thereafter enrolled at the University of Cambridge, UK (1986) to complete her M. Phil in Economics. She also holds Ph.D in Economics from EHESS, Paris, France, with Dissertation on Foreign Debt Negotiations: An Historical and Theoretical Analysis.
Professional experience
Throughout her career, Beatriz Armendariz has held several prominent positions at different educational institutes.
She served as Teaching Assistant at ITAM; as Research Officer at INEGI (Mexico); as Visiting Scholar in Economics Department of MIT, Cambridge; as Lecturer in Economics at London School of Economics; as Visiting Professor at Toulouse School of Economics (France); and as Lecturer in Economics at University College London, UK. From 2000 to 2002,
she served as a Research Fellow at the Center for International Development, Harvard University, and then as Senior Lecturer in Economics at University College London, UK.
Publications
Beatriz Armendariz has also authored a few books. The Handbook of Microfinance, The Economics of Contemporary Latin American Economy and The Economics of Microfinance are a few of the books written by her. Beatriz Armendariz has also contributed a number of articles in the field of economics and micro finance. She has even presented papers on numerous subjects including Policy Reducing Credit Policies, A Theory of Credit Unions, Buybacks of LDC Debt and the Scope for Forgiveness, etc.
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