Brookings: Experts - Neil G. Ruiz

Protecting Overseas Workers: Lessons and Cautions from the Philippines

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Ruiz and Agunias discuss how a membership-driven welfare fund like the Philippines’ Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) can benefit migrants in a number of ways.

Rethinking the Revolving Door for Immigration

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Opinion by Neil Ruiz (04/23/07)

Is Bush's Plan for Comprehensive Immigration Reform possible with the New Congress?

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

In President Bush's State of the Union, he asked Congress to have "a serious, civil, and conclusive debate - so that you can pass, and I can sign, comprehensive immigration reform into law." Will President Bush be able to achieve this goal under the leadership of the new Congress? A brief review of recent history and the likely challenges ahead show it will be a tough fight.

Made for Export: Emigration and Higher Education in the Philippines

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Neil Ruiz presentation on higher education and the labor export policy in the Philippines

Responsibilities of Migrant Sending States and Their Migrants Abroad

Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Presentation by Neil Ruiz at the International Metropolis Conference (October 6, 2006)