Margaret J. Miller

Margaret J. Miller

Margaret J. Miller is Lead Financial Sector Economist at the World Bank in the Financial Access, Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation Global Practice. Margaret has broad expertise in the financial sector and depth in a number of areas including financial infrastructure and financial inclusion. Margaret has also worked extensively on financial inclusion with a focus on issues of financial capability, consumer protection and responsible finance including during time spent at CGAP (2009-2011), as part of the Financial Inclusion team at the Bank and as a member of the core team for the 2014 Global Financial Development Report (GFDR). Margaret is also interested in the use of media for development, for which she won a WBI Innovation award, and has promoted the use of entertainment education for finance in projects in Mexico, India and South Africa. Margaret has a PhD in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley, and a MA in International Policy Studies and a BA in Economics with honors – both from Stanford University.