NAID Partners

NAID Center Research Affiliates in Mexico
Lic. Isabel Cruz Hernandez, microfinance, Asociacíon Mexicana de Uniones de Crédito del Sector Social, A.C. (AMUCSS)
Laure Delalande, rural sociology, Área de Investigación aplicada de la AMUCSS, A.C.
Annabelle Sulmon, rural sociology Área de Investigación aplicada de la AMUCSS, A.C.
Dr. Antonio Yuñez-Naude, economics, El Colegio de México
Prof. Rafael Reyes, engineering, Instituto Tecnológico de Oaxáca (ITO)
Prof. Alicia Silvia Girón, anthropology, Instituto Tecnológico de Oaxáca (ITO)

NAID Center Research Affiliates in the United States
Dr. David Runsten, agricultural economics, Executive Director, California Association of Family Farms
Dr. Nabil Kamel, urban planning, Arizona State University
Dr. Robert McCleery, economics, Monterey Institute of International Studies
Dr. Fernando De Paolis, urban planning, Monterey Institute of International Studies
Dr. J. Edward Taylor, agricultural and resource economics, UC Davis
Dr. Jonathan Fox, political science, UC Santa Cruz

Faculty Advisory Committee

Abel Valenzuela

At UCLA, Professor Valenzuela Directs the Center for the Study of Urban Poverty teaches courses on immigration and U.S. society, urban poverty and public policy, labor markets, and planning issues in minority communities

Leo F. Estrada

Professor Estrada's areas of expertise include ethnic and racial demographic trends, particularly in the Latino population of the southwestern United States, inner city redevelopment, and social policy analysis and research methods.

John Agnew

John Agnew is a Professor of Geography at UCLA. His Research and Teaching Interests are Political and urban geography, the U.S. in the world economy, and Italy. 

Judy Carney

Judith Carney is Professor of Geography at UCLA. Her research and teaching focus on questions related to environment and development in West Africa as well as the African Diaspora.

Christopher Erickson

Christopher Erickson is Professor of Human Resources & Organizational Behavior Area of the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He studies various aspects of industrial relations in the local, national, and world economies, and teaches courses on negotiations, industrial relations, and human resource management.

Randall Johnson

Randall Johnson is the Director of the UCLA Latin American Institute.  .  Johnson's scholarly expertise focuses primarily on the study of Brazilian film and literature.

Michael Ross