List of Brookings Institution scholars

This list of Brookings Institution scholars contains current or former notable scholars from the Brookings Institution. This list is not exhaustive.

• Henry J. Aaron: former Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation; and chairman of the Social Security Advisory Board.[1]
• Hady Amr: fellow at the Brookings Institution's Saban Center for Middle East Policy; and founding director of the Brookings Doha Center in Qatar.[2]
• Martin Neil Baily: former chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President Bill Clinton.[3]
• Ben Bernanke: former chair of the Federal Reserve; and chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President George W. Bush.[4]
• Charles Berry[5]
• Sandra Black: former member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President Barack Obama.[6]
• Alan Blinder: former vice chair of the Federal Reserve; and member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President Clinton.[7]
• Gary Burtless[8]
• Stephen P. Cohen: Emeritus Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.[9]
• Ivo Daalder[10]
• E.J. Dionne[11]
• Anthony Downs[12]
• Arne Duncan: former U.S. secretary of education under President Obama.[13]
• Susan Dynarski[14]
• Gregg Easterbrook[15]
• Douglas Elmendorf: former director of the Congressional Budget Office.[16]
• Bill Frenzel[17]
• Michael Fullilove[18]
• Jason Furman: former chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama.[19]
• James Goodby[20]
• Carol Graham[21]
• Ben Hammersley[22]
• Constance Horner: Appointed official in the presidential administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush; independent director of Pfizer, Prudential Financial, and Ingersoll Rand; Brookings scholar 1993-2005.[23]
• Jon Huntsman Jr.[24]
• Rashad Hussain: former U.S. special envoy to the Organisation of the Islamic Cooperation under President Obama.
• Martin S. Indyk: former Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs under President Clinton.[25]
• Donald Kohn: former vice chair of the Federal Reserve.[26]
• Thomas E. Mann[27]
• Michael MccGwire, OBE: Analyst of Cold War Soviet strategy.[28]
• Adele Morris[29]
• Janne E. Nolan[30]
• Michael E. O'Hanlon[31]
• Peter R. Orszag[32]
• Kenneth M. Pollack[33]
• Jonathan Rauch[34]
• Diane Ravitch[35]
• Susan Rice: former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations; and U.S. national security advisor under President Obama.[36]
• Alice Rivlin: former vice chair of the Federal Reserve; director of the White House Office of Management and Budget under President Clinton; and founding director of the Congressional Budget Office.[37]
• Miriam Sapiro: former deputy United States Trade Representative under President Obama.[38]
• Isabel Sawhill[39]
• Allen Schick[40]
• Jeremy Shapiro[41]
• P. W. Singer[42]
• Gilbert Y. Steiner[43]
• Constanze Stelzenmüller[44]
• James H. Stock: former member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama.[45]
• Strobe Talbott[46]
• Shibley Telhami[47]
• Janet Yellen: former chair of the Federal Reserve; vice chair of the Federal Reserve; president of the San Francisco Fed; and chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President Clinton.[48]
• Peyton Young[49]