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Mishal Niaz
Teaching Fellow
Department of Economics
Ph.D. in Women's and Gender Studies (ongoing), University of Warwick, United Kingdom
RESEARCH INTERESTS

Role of Gender in Development, Feminist Economics, Child and Maternal Health

biography

Ms. Mishal Niaz is currently pursuing her PhD in Women’s and Gender Studies from University of Warwick, United Kingdom. Ms. Niaz obtained Masters degree in Development Studies from Information Technology University (ITU) and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). She has been working as a researcher for prestigious organisations like University of Warwick, Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP) and Rizq Trust. She is an interdisciplinary researcher with a keen interest in studying the relationship between women’s empowerment and welfare outcomes in Pakistan. She is particularly interested in investigating the effectiveness of policies and programmes by international and national bodies designed to impact women’s empowerment.