Beatriz Armendariz

Beatriz Received Academic Award

Received Raul Bailleres Academic Award (2006-2007) Beatriz Armendariz is a highly qualified individual, with vast amount of experience working as a Lecturer in several leading educational institutions. She is the Founding Member of Grameen Credit Agricole Microfinance Foundation, Paris and serves on its Board of Directors. Beatriz Armendariz, a well qualified professional, holds years of experience in serving as a Lecturer at several prestigious educational institutions. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Instituto Tecnolgico Autnomo de Mexico (ITAM), Mexico. She later joined the University of Cambridge, UK, and thereby completed her M. Phil in Economics in 1986. Besides, she also holds a doctorate in Economics from EHESS, Paris, France, with Dissertation on Foreign Debt Negotiations: An Historical and Theoretical Analysis.

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.

Honors & Awards

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

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.

The Recipient of various grants and awards

In 2009, Beatriz Armendariz received Brains Back in Brussels research grant from the Government of Brussels, Belgium. In addition to this, she also won Raul Bailleres Academic.

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