Muchin Bazan Ruiz

Postdoctoral Fellow

Member Of:
  • School of Economics
Office Location: Rich Building 131

Overview

Personal Pronouns:
she/her

I am an applied Microeconomist who is interested in the evaluation of programs to reduce gender and racial disparities in education and health. I explore interventions to increase women's representation in STEM fields, the impact of school closures on academic performance, and the effects of rainfall shocks in-utero and early in life on education outcomes. Most of my work is in developing countries in Latin America and India.

Education:
  • PhD. in Economics from Virginia Tech
  • M.A. in Economics from Virginia Tech
  • MSc. in Economics from the University of Warwick
  • BSc. in Economics from Universidad de Piura
Areas of
Expertise:
  • Development Economics, Applied Microeconomics