Rabia Manzoor

Rabia Manzoor has over 15 years of experience in the development sector, with a strong focus on sustainable development, social and economic issues, and public policy. She has led and contributed to numerous high-impact research projects addressing economic and social inequalities, education, health economics, trade, and SME competitiveness. Her expertise spans the design, implementation, and evaluation of development programs, with a strong focus on monitoring and evaluation frameworks. Rabia’s PhD research examined labor market dynamics, human capital development, and issues related to gender, wage, and income inequality. She has also authored several peer-reviewed publications in both national and international journals.

Primary Research Area:
Economic and social inequalities, Education, Health Economics

Secondary Research Area:
Trade, SME Competitiveness, Poverty Alleviation and Human Rights

Regional Interest:
South Asia, Southeast Asia

Education:
PhD Economics, Clark University, USA