Robert E. Litan is a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and Vice President for Research and Policy at the Kauffman Foundation. Mr. Litan was a director of the AEI-Brookings Joint Center. Formerly, he was associate director of the Office of Management and Budget, deputy assistant attorney general in the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, and a regulatory specialist for the President’s Council of Economic Advisers. An economist and an attorney who has practiced law and taught banking law at the Yale Law School, Mr. Litan is the author or coauthor of numerous books and articles on financial institutions, international trade, and regulatory issues.

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Research Areas:
		Financial Institutions, International Trade, Regulation, Corporate Disclosure
Professional Experience: Link to C.V. (PDF file)
		Vice President, Research and Policy, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, 2003-present
		Vice President and Director, Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution, 1996-2003
		Associate Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget, 1995-1996
		Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice, 1993-1995
		Regulatory and Energy Specialist, President's Council of Economic Advisers, 1997-1979
Education:
		Ph.D., Yale University
		J.D., Yale University
		M.Phil., Yale University
		B.S., Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania