Dr. Iris Butzlaff was a GlobalFood member from 2012-2016. The information on this site reflects the status at the point of leaving GlobalFood.
Name
Iris Butzlaff
Position
Research Associate
Research interests
Development Economics, Poverty Dynamics, Nutrition, Climate Change
Academic background
MA International Economics, University of Goettingen and Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Specialization in Development Economics
Research about ‘Preschool Education in Chile’ in Santiago, at UN-ECLAC in Chile (2007)
Research about ‘Conditional Cash-Transfer Programs in Brazil’ at Universidade cidade and IMPACTA in São Paulo, Brazil (2004)
NBER-Project on ‘The Economic Consequences of Organizational Law‘ with Prof. Guinnane, Yale University (2007-2010)
Project
B3: Linkages between changing dietary patterns, household income, and poverty
Supervisor: Prof. Stephan Klasen, PhD, Chair of Development Economics
Languages
English, Spanish, French (stable), Portuguese (basic)