Staff

Miguel Nino Zarazua is a BWPI Honorary Research Fellow. He was co-investigator of the cross-country research project: Social Transfers and Chronic Poverty: A Policy Analysis Research Project. Miguel holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Sheffield and an MSc in International Development from Bath University. He has experience in development research, in projects funded by the World Bank, International Labour Organisation, UK Department for International Development, and governmental agencies and non-profit organisations in Latin America, Africa and Asia.

Selected papers

• Financing social protection for children through crises (with A. Barrientos) forthcoming in: Development Policy Review.


• Will the green shoots blossom? A new wave of social protection in Sub-Saharan Africa (with A. Barrientos. and D. Hulme). Background paper. IPD Task Force Africa


• Assessing the long-term impacts of social transfers. A quantitative approach (with A. Barientos)


• Microcredit, labour and poverty impacts in urban Mexico (with P. Mosley) (2009) BWPI Working Paper Series, N0. 103. Currently under peer-reviewing


• The utility cost of group lending. BWPI, University of Manchester (2009) (under peer reviewing)


• The impact of microcredit on income poverty (2007) Sheffield Economics Research Paper (SERP), No. 2007005. (currently under peer reviewing)


• Improving Air Quality in Metropolitan Mexico City. An Economic Valuation. With Vergara, et al (2002) in: World Bank Policy Research No. 2785

Other resources

Link to short CV