Ted Gayer

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Vice President and Director, Economic Studies | Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellow

Ted Gayer at an event on energy and climate change.

Ted Gayer is the vice president and director of the Economic Studies program and the Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. He conducts research on a variety of economic issues, focusing particularly on public finance, environmental and energy economics, housing, and regulatory policy. | View Full Bio

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Expertise

  • Public finance, environmental and energy economics, housing, and regulatory policy.

Experience

Past Positions

  • Co-Director, Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution (2009-2013)
  • Associate Professor of Public Policy at Georgetown University (2004-2009)
  • Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy at the Department of the Treasury (2007-2008)
  • Visiting fellow at the Public Policy Institute of California (2006-2007)
  • Visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (2004-2006)
  • Senior economist at the President’s Council of Economic Advisers (2003-2004)

Education

  • Ph.D. - Duke University (1997)

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