Brookings scholars are arranged below by areas of expertise, which are listed in the print Media Guide. Please call the Office of Communications at 202/797-6105, or send an e-mail to Communications to contact a scholar for an interview or obtain a copy of the Media Guide.
Cities / Metropolitan Policy Alan Berube urban demographics; poverty
Anthony Downs demographics; housing; real estate; smart growth; traffic congestion
Matt Fellowes consumer finances
William H. Frey demographics; Census
David F. Garrison housing; poverty
Bruce Katz economic development; housing; poverty; suburban sprawl; transportation; urban and regional politics
Jeffrey R. Kling urban poverty
Christopher B. Leinberger downtown redevelopment; real estate; urban and suburban downtowns
Amy Liu metropolitan growth and competitiveness; urban reinvestment
John T. Monahan community development; low-income families
Caroline Moser urban violence; urban poverty and inequality
Pietro S. Nivola intergovernmental relations
Janet Rothenberg Pack public finance; urban development
Robert Puentes growth management; smart growth; housing; transporation; urban planning
Andrew Reamer state/local economic analysis and strategy; geography of innovation; federal data
Alice M. Rivlin urban issues; Washington, DC
Audrey Singer demographics; immigration; race and ethnicity
Clifford Winston urban transit
(see also Transportation)
Economics Henry J. Aaron budget; healthcare; retirement
William J. Antholis emerging markets; development; international economic policy
Robert Axtell industrial organization and economic geography
Raymond W. Baker global illegal financial flows
Erik Berglöf bankruptcy; corporate governance; financial development and transition
M. Gregg Bloche media cost control
Barry P. Bosworth fiscal/monetary policy; productivity; saving and capital formation
Chad P. Bown international trade policy
Colin I. Bradford globalization; international economics; trade
Lael Brainard competitiveness; currencies; foreign investment; offshoring; trade
Ralph C. Bryant exchange rates; financial institutions; international economics; monetary policy; macroeconomic policy
Gary Burtless income distribution; labor issues and markets; unemployment
Susan M. Collins economic growth; exchange rates; international economics; trade and labor markets
Robert W. Crandall antitrust; industrial organization; regulation/deregulation
Kenneth Dam William T. Dickens inflation; labor markets; wages; monetary policy; unemployment; trade
Anthony Downs real estate and real estate finance; urban and metropolitan policy
Joshua M. Epstein Matt Fellowes consumer finances
Bill Frenzel budget and fiscal policy; taxes; trade
Clifford G. Gaddy Russian economy
William G. Gale budget; saving behaviour; taxes; transfer of wealth between generations
Carol Graham developing economies; inequality; market reforms; subjective well-being
Charles Griffin economic development; public finance
Peter Blair Henry international finance; macroeconomics; emerging economies
J. Mark Iwry health care; pensions; retirement; savings
Bruce Katz economic development
Jeffrey R. Kling government expenditure programs
Michael Kremer developing countries
Robert E. Litan banking; business; financial instituions; Internet; trade
Amy Liu economic competitiveness; urban reinvestment
Warwick J. McKibbin international economics; monetary policy; exchange rates; trade
Janet Rothenberg Pack political economy; urban/regional economic development
George L. Perry macroeconomics; fiscal policy; inflation; monetary policy; Federal Reserve
Kislaya Prasad economics of institutions and organizations; individual choice and economic equilibrium
Lex Rieffel emerging markets; international economics; Southeast Asia
Alice M. Rivlin fiscal and monetary policy
Ken Rogoff exchange rates; international debt; international economics and finance; trade
Isabel V. Sawhill Charles L. Schultze budget and fiscal policy; inflation; macroeconomics
Shang-Jin Wei exchange rates; foreign direct investment; international finance and trade
Peter J. Wilcoxen capital formation; economic growth
H. Peyton Young game theory; public sector pricing
Globalization William J. Antholis G8; emerging markets; development policy; international economic policy
Raymon W. Baker gloabal illegal flows; money laundering; corruption
Erik Berglöf corporate governance; financial development and transition
Barry P. Bosworth developing countries; fiscal/monetary policy; international economics
Chad P. Bown antidumping; dispute settlement; negotiations and friction; preferential trade agreements
Colin I. Bradford developing countries; foreign assistance; international organizations; Latin America
Lael Brainard competitiveness; currencies; foreign investment; offshoring; trade; G8
Ralph C. Bryant balance of payments; exchange rates; financial institutions; foreign central banks
Susan M. Collins balance of payments; developing countries; exchange rates; monetary issues
David de Ferranti Ann Florini civil societies and NGOs; international organizations
Carol Graham debt; developing countries; inequality; Latin America
Michael Kremer economics of developing countries
Johannes Linn transatlantic economic relations; G8
Carlos Pascual economic development
Susan E. Rice development issues; Africa; weak states
Lex Rieffel developing countries; emerging markets; international economics; sovereign debt
Shang-Jin Wei emerging markets; exchange rates; foreign direct investment
Wing Thye Woo exchange rate economies
Trade William J. Antholis G8; emerging markets; development policy; international economic policy
Raymon W. Baker global illegal financial flows; money laundering; corruption
Chad P. Bown antidumping; dispute settlement; negotiations and friction; preferential trade agreements
Colin I. Bradford developing countries; foreign assistance; international organizations; Latin America
Lael Brainard competitiveness; currencies; foreign investment; offshoring; trade; G8
Ralph C. Bryant balance of payments; exchange rates; financial institutions; foreign central banks
Susan M. Collins balance of payments; developing countries; exchange rates; monetary issues
Kenneth Dam William T. Dickens effects of trade on employment and wages
Bill Frenzel international financial institutions; trade policy; World Trade Organization
Philip H. Gordon U.S.-Europe trade
Carol Graham debt; developing countries; inequality; Latin America
Michael Kremer economics of developing countries
Robert E. Litan Warwick J. McKibbin exchange rates
Susan E. Rice developing countries; Africa
Ken Rogoff Shang-Jin Wei emerging markets; exchange rates; foreign direct investment
Wing Thye Woo exchange rate economies