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 Microfinance-Theoretical and Empirical Advances to students in Spanish language.

1. Beatriz Armendariz
Is Professor at Summer School
Universidad de los Andes

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

3. Research Fellow, Center for International
Development, Harvard University (2000 to 2002)
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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.
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The CID is a nonprofit academic research center that
focuses on generating shared and sustainable prosperity
in developing nations. As Harvard’s 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.

4. Beatriz Armendariz is a Visiting Scholar at David
Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
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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.
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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.

5. Beatriz Armendariz –Professor at the University
College London and Harvard University
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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.
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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.

6. Beatriz Armendariz Is a Lecturer in Economics
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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.
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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.

7. 
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.
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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.
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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.

8. Other Positions
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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.

9. Books and Articles
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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).

10. Thank You