Expertise
Migration Policy; Global Labor Markets; Impact of International Migration on Economic Development; Political Economy of Globalization and Development; Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries; Southeast Asian Politics (particularly Philippines)
Background
Past Positions
Consultant, Private Sector Operations Department, Asian Development Bank; Summer Research Associate and Consultant, Migration Policy Institute; Chair, MIT Working Group on Migration and Development; Teaching Fellow, Harvard University; Teaching Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Founder and President, Philippine Emerging Startups Open Incorporated; Co-Founder and Vice President for Market Research, CentroMigrante Incorporated
Education
Ph.D. candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, expected June 2007;M.Sc., Oxford University, 2001; B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1999