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Senior Fellow

Robert E. Litan

Robert E. Litan

Senior Fellow, Economic Studies

An economist and lawyer who has served in a variety of federal agencies and White House posts, Bob Litan is an expert on antitrust; banking; Internet policy; and other financial and regulatory issues.

Expertise

Antitrust;Banking;Financial institutions;Internet policy;Trade policy

Background

Past Positions
Former director of the Brookings Economic Studies Department (1996-2003);Associate Director, Office of Management and Budget (1995-96);Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice (1993-95);Partner, Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy;Visiting Lecturer in Banking Law, Yale Law School;Staff Member, President's Council of Economic Advisers (1977-79);Member, Presidential-Congressional Commission on the Causes of the Savings and Loan Crisis;Consultant, U.S. Treasury Department

Education

Ph.D. (1987), J.D. (1977), M.Phil. (1976), Yale University;B.S., Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania, 1972

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